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GN30097 U.S.: Steps towards gun control
Published: 12/17/2012
December 17, 2012 -- President Barack Obama has said the U.S. must do more to protect its children in the wake of Friday's shootings at a school in Newtown, Connecticut. Obama repeated a call for action against gun crime, saying that in coming weeks he would use "whatever powers" his office held "in an effort aimed at preventing more tragedies like this". Graphic shows facts and figures about gun ownership in the United States.