UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned the racist massacre that left 10 people dead at a supermarket in a predominantly black neighborhood of Buffalo, in the northeastern United States, his spokesman said on Sunday. .
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The Secretary-General is appalled by the killing of ten people after a despicable act of racist and violent extremism in Buffalo
,” UN deputy spokesman Farhan Haq said in a statement.
Antonio Guterres also offered his condolences to the families and loved ones of the victims, while expressing the hope that justice would be done very quickly, he added.