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BREAKING: Baton Rouge police seeking two suspects in fatal cop shooting

Baton Rouge police officers man a roadblock at Old Hammond Highway and Tara Boulevard after multiple officers were shot, Sunday, July 17, 2016, in Baton Rouge, La. (AP Photo/Mike Kunzelman)

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UPDATED: Authorities in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, are searching for two suspects believed to be on the run following a shooting that killed three police officers and injured three others Sunday morning.

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President Barack Obama pauses as he speaks about the attack in Nice, France, Friday, July 15, 2016, during a Diplomatic Corps Reception in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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A note is placed at an impromptu candle-lit memorial set up in Sydney, Monday, June 13, 2016, following the Florida mass shooting at the Pulse Orlando nightclub where police say a gunman wielding an assault-type rifle opened fire, killing at least 50 people and wounding dozens. Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said that the Orlando mass shooting was "an attack on all of us on all our freedoms, the freedom to gather together, to celebrate, to share time with friends." (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft)

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From left: Sherillyn Ifill, president and director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, and Terry Cunningham, president of the International Association of Chiefs of Police, look to President Barack Obama as he speaks to media at the bottom of a meeting at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington on July 13, 2016, about community policing and criminal justice with a group made of activists, civil rights, faith, law enforcement and elected leaders. (Associated Press) **FILE**

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In this July 11, 2016 photo, Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump listens to a question during an interview after a rally in Virginia Beach, Va. The nation is poised to elect one of its oldest presidents, and while age doesn't determine health it begs the question: How much do we know, and should we know, about how physically fit they are for the job? (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry gestures while speaking during his and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko news conference after the talks in Kiev, Ukraine, Thursday, July 7, 2016. Kerry is meeting Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and others to discuss progress made on reforms called for by agreements reached in Minsk to end the conflict in eastern Ukraine with Russian-backed separatists, which has already seen Moscow annex Crimea. (AP Photo/Sergei Chuzavkov)

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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry gestures while speaking to the media during his and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov news conference following their long talks in Moscow, Russia, Friday, July 15, 2016. Lavrov and other Russian officials have called on their countrymen in Turkey to stay indoors amid uncertainty about whether a military coup is taking place. Lavrov made the statement early Saturday at a news conference with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, left, shakes hands with Gov. Mike Pence, R-Ind., during a campaign event to announce Pence as the vice presidential running mate on, Saturday, July 16, 2016, in New York. The joint appearance at a midtown Manhattan hotel was choreographed to try to catapult the party toward a successful and unified Republican National Convention, which kicks off in Cleveland on Monday. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Turkish soldiers are seen on the Asian side of Istanbul, Friday, July 15, 2016. A group within Turkey's military has engaged in what appeared to be an attempted coup, the prime minister said, with military jets flying over the capital and reports of vehicles blocking two major bridges in Istanbul. Prime Minister Binali Yildirim told NTV television: &quot;it is correct that there was an attempt,&quot; when asked if there was a coup. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

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From left, Baton Rouge Police Department spokesman Lt. Johnny Dunnam, Baton Rouge Police Chief Carl Dabadie, East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff Sid Gautreaux. Louisiana State Police Col. Mike Edmonson and Joe Belisle, from the Baton Rouge office of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, listen to a reporter's question Tuesday, July 12, 2016, in Baton Rouge, La. Police arrested three suspects and were seeking a possible fourth suspect accused of stealing several handguns as part of what authorities Tuesday described as "substantial, credible threat" to harm police officers in the Baton Rouge area. (Travis Spradling/The Advocate via AP

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Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton Speaks at the Old State House in Springfield, Ill., Wednesday, July 13, 2016. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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Allyson Chiu, 17, center, who will be a senior at Cupertino High, waits to with others to call on members of the State Board of Education to adopt proposed changes in classroom instruction to include prominent gay people and LGBT rights milestones in history classes, Thursday, July 14, 2016, in Sacramento, Calif. California education officials are considering the proposals as part of a broader overhaul of California's history and social science curriculum. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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Dr. Cornel West (right) participates in a rally in New York against violence by police on Oct. 24, 2015. Hundreds marched up Sixth Avenue. (Associated Press) **FILE**

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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, left, shakes hands with Gov. Mike Pence, R-Ind., during a campaign event to announce Pence as the vice presidential running mate on, Saturday, July 16, 2016, in New York. The joint appearance at a midtown Manhattan hotel was choreographed to try to catapult the party toward a successful and unified Republican National Convention, which kicks off in Cleveland on Monday. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis. takes questions from reporters about the upcoming GOP convention and the prospects for Donald Trump's vice presidential pick, Tuesday, July 12, 2016, during a news conference following the Republican caucus meeting, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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American League's Eduardo Nunez, of the Minnesota Twins, forces out National League's Daniel Murphy, of the Washington Nationals, but is unable to turn a double play on National League's Paul Goldschmidt, of the Arizona Diamondbacks, during the ninth the MLB baseball All-Star Game, Tuesday, July 12, 2016, in San Diego. The American League won 4-2. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

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FILE - In this Jan. 10, 2016 file photo, Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) passes the ball during the first half of an NFL wild card playoff football game against the Green Bay Packers in Landover, Md. The Washington Redskins have placed the franchise tag on Cousins, setting him up to earn about $20 million for next season while still leaving open the possibility of a long-term contract. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

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FILE - In this Jan. 10, 2015, file photo, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady holds up the game ball after an NFL divisional playoff football game against the Baltimore Ravens in Foxborough, Mass. On Wednesday, July 13, 2016, a federal appeals court has rejected Tom Brady's attempt to get a new hearing on his suspension. Brady was asking for the full 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to hear the case. In April, a three-judge panel said that NFL commissioner Roger Goodell was within his powers when he suspended the star quarterback four games for his role in a scheme to doctor the footballs used in a Jan. 18, 2015, playoff game. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

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From left: Sherillyn Ifill, president and director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, and Terry Cunningham, president of the International Association of Chiefs of Police, look to President Barack Obama as he speaks to media at the bottom of a meeting at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington on July 13, 2016, about community policing and criminal justice with a group made of activists, civil rights, faith, law enforcement and elected leaders. (Associated Press) **FILE**

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In this July 11, 2016 photo, Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump listens to a question during an interview after a rally in Virginia Beach, Va. The nation is poised to elect one of its oldest presidents, and while age doesn't determine health it begs the question: How much do we know, and should we know, about how physically fit they are for the job? (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Arr, matey: Calling Trump a ‘pirate’ catches on with Republicans

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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry gestures while speaking during his and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko news conference after the talks in Kiev, Ukraine, Thursday, July 7, 2016. Kerry is meeting Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and others to discuss progress made on reforms called for by agreements reached in Minsk to end the conflict in eastern Ukraine with Russian-backed separatists, which has already seen Moscow annex Crimea. (AP Photo/Sergei Chuzavkov)

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Members of an honor guard salute as the flag is lifted off of the coffin holding slain Dallas police officer Patrick Zamarripa during a ceremony at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas, Saturday, July 16, 2016. Zamarripa was one of five officers killed last week by a lone gunman during a protest march in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

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Baton Rouge police officers man a roadblock at Old Hammond Highway and Tara Boulevard after multiple officers were shot, Sunday, July 17, 2016, in Baton Rouge, La. (AP Photo/Mike Kunzelman)

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Police arrest a protester in front of the Baton Rouge Police Department headquarters after police attempted to clear protesters from the street in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, July 9, 2016. Several protesters were arrested. (AP Photo/Max Becherer)

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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry gestures while speaking during his and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko news conference after the talks in Kiev, Ukraine, Thursday, July 7, 2016. Kerry is meeting Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and others to discuss progress made on reforms called for by agreements reached in Minsk to end the conflict in eastern Ukraine with Russian-backed separatists, which has already seen Moscow annex Crimea. (AP Photo/Sergei Chuzavkov)

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From left: Sherillyn Ifill, president and director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, and Terry Cunningham, president of the International Association of Chiefs of Police, look to President Barack Obama as he speaks to media at the bottom of a meeting at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington on July 13, 2016, about community policing and criminal justice with a group made of activists, civil rights, faith, law enforcement and elected leaders. (Associated Press) **FILE**

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In this July 11, 2016 photo, Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump listens to a question during an interview after a rally in Virginia Beach, Va. The nation is poised to elect one of its oldest presidents, and while age doesn't determine health it begs the question: How much do we know, and should we know, about how physically fit they are for the job? (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry gestures while speaking during his and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko news conference after the talks in Kiev, Ukraine, Thursday, July 7, 2016. Kerry is meeting Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and others to discuss progress made on reforms called for by agreements reached in Minsk to end the conflict in eastern Ukraine with Russian-backed separatists, which has already seen Moscow annex Crimea. (AP Photo/Sergei Chuzavkov)

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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry gestures while speaking to the media during his and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov news conference following their long talks in Moscow, Russia, Friday, July 15, 2016. Lavrov and other Russian officials have called on their countrymen in Turkey to stay indoors amid uncertainty about whether a military coup is taking place. Lavrov made the statement early Saturday at a news conference with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, right, and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, left back to a camera, hold a minute of silences for victims of the truck attack in France during their meeting in Moscow, Russia, Friday, July 15, 2016. The United States is offering Russia a broad new military partnership in Syria. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

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