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Journalists and reporters worldwide were quick to express shock and sadness at the killing of veteran Palestinian Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who was shot by Israeli soldiers in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Abu Akleh was covering Israeli raids in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin when she was hit by a live bullet, reported Al Jazeera. She was also wearing a press vest. The renowned reporter was rushed to hospital in critical condition, and died soon after, according to the Palestinian healthy ministry. Many of Abu Akleh’s colleagues stated her killing marked a “dark da…