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Secret Service shoots man 'brandishing' firearm near White House

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Secret Service shoots man 'brandishing' firearm near White House .

The man's condition "is unknown," the Secret Service said in a statement.

The Secret Service had been contacted by local police, who said a "suicidal individual" may have been traveling to D.C. from Indiana .

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