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This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.

I'm Nick Miles and in the early hours of Friday, the 29th of September, these are our main stories.

Three people, including a 14-year-old girl, have been shot and killed by a gunman in the Dutch city of Rotterdam.

Republicans in the United States are holding their first hearing into whether to impeach Joe Biden,

despite failing to show any evidence of wrongdoing by the President.

Separatist leaders in the Gono Karabakh say they are officially ending independent efforts

as people continue to flee after Azerbaijan sees control of the territory.

Also in this podcast, who would do it for goodness sake?

Just a special place. I propose my wife here.

It's absolutely devastating. I mean, it's heartbreaking.

Shock in the community has one of Britain's most famous trees that even appeared in a Hollywood movie

is felled in the darkness of night.

We begin in the Netherlands.

Police say a gunman has killed three people, including a 14-year-old girl in the city of Rotterdam then.

He first opened fire at a house before traveling to a nearby university medical center.

One hospital worker described the moment they realized the building was under attack.

We heard that the shooter was roaming through the hospital, so we suddenly had to go outside.

It's quite bizarre. We practiced this regularly, and it's always kind of funny.

Now we're suddenly living it for real.

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