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Man shot by police in Council Bluffs, Iowa

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August 4th, 2013 by Ric Hanson

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (AP) — A man is being treated at an Omaha hospital after being shot in a confrontation with Council Bluffs police. Few details were immediately released about the Sunday afternoon confrontation on the north side of Council Bluffs.

Officials said the man was armed with a knife and suffered several gunshot wounds to his chest. The man may have also had self-inflicted wounds to his wrists.