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NRA Calls for Armed Police in Every School in Response to Newtown Massacre

December 21, 2012, 10:04 am • Posted by KQED News Staff and Wires
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation's largest gun-rights lobby called Friday for armed police officers to be posted in every American school to stop the next killer "waiting in the wings." The National Rifle Association broke its silence on last week's … Continue reading »

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KQED Forum Listeners Respond to Shows on Newtown Massacre

December 19, 2012, 2:04 pm • Posted by KQED News Staff
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KQED Public Radio's Forum has curated some comments from listeners to its three shows related to the Newtown shooting. You can listen to the shows and read all the comments here… Debating Gun Control After Newtown Shooting Puts Spotlight on … Continue reading »

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Dianne Feinstein Says She'll Introduce Assault Weapons Ban; Video of Panel Discussion

December 16, 2012, 12:22 pm • Posted by Jon Brooks
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Below is a panel discussion on "Meet the Press" on Sunday in which Sen. Dianne Feinstein said she will introduce a bill to ban assault weapons. "It's a first-day bill I'm going to introduce in the Senate. And the same … Continue reading »

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Connecticut Elementary School Shooting Leaves 2 Dozen Dead

December 14, 2012, 3:35 pm • Posted by KQED News Staff and Wires
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NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — A man opened fire Friday inside two classrooms at the Connecticut elementary school where his mother was a teacher, killing 26 people, including 20 children, as youngsters cowered in corners and closets and trembled helplessly to … Continue reading »

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