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Re:Shots fired at MIT - report of an active shooter near Bld... by weisser on Thursday April 18, 2013 @11:23PM (#5574575)
NO. Unsure why that is saying edited 4 minutes ago but they are linking to the AP article from Feb 23rd which did turn out to be a hoax.

This is the article they link to: http://bigstory.ap.org/article/mit-lockdown-after-reports-ar...

Re:Shots fired at MIT - report of an active shooter near Bld... by pegler on Thursday April 18, 2013 @11:24PM (#5574580)
This seems to be confusing what is happening right now with what happened a few months ago: http://tech.mit.edu/V133/N7/hoax.html

MIT has NOT called off the lock down yet: http://emergency.mit.net/