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Parkland High School Shooter Pleads Guilty To Killing 17 In Us
A former student pleaded guilty on Wednesday to the February 2018 shooting rampage at a high school in Parkland, Florida, that left 17 people dead and sparked a student-led movement for tighter gun control laws.
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Texas School Shooting Suspect Was A "Quiet Student", Used Father's Gun
A 17-year-old student armed with a shotgun and pistol opened fire in a Texas high school on Friday, killing nine fellow students and a teacher, authorities said, in an attack similar to the massacre at a Florida high school in February.
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Chicago Suburb Bans 'Assault Weapons' After Florida Massacre, Sets Fine Of $1,000 Per Day
An affluent Chicago suburb has banned the possession, sale and manufacture of "assault weapons" and "large-capacity magazines" in response to the massacre at a Florida high school and other recent mass shootings in the United States.
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"March For Our Lives": At Gun Control Rally In Parkland, Grief Is Transformed Into Hope
A little over a month after a school shooting killed 17 people in Parkland, Florida, hopeful locals gathered on Saturday to demand change.
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"Enough Is Enough": Students Across US Lead Massive Rallies For Gun Control
Huge crowds gathered in Washington and other cities to protest the mass shooting in Parkland, Florida, and the everyday gunfire that scars kids' lives.
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March For Our Lives: Crowds Gather For Largest US Gun Control Protest In A Generation
Bundled against the cold but fired up with passion after a Florida high school massacre, crowds gathered in Washington on Saturday for what is expected to be the biggest US gun control protest in a generation, with hundreds of thousands attending.
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Students In US To Lead "March For Our Lives", The Largest Anti-Gun Protest In A Generation
Galvanized by a massacre at a Florida high school, hundreds of thousands of Americans are expected to take to the streets in cities across the United States on Saturday in the biggest protest for gun control in a generation.
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Brother Of Suspected Florida Shooter Arrested For Trespassing At High School
The brother of suspected Florida high school shooter Nikolas Cruz was arrested on Monday afternoon for trespassing at the school where 17 people were shot dead last month, according to the Broward County Sheriff' Office.
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#ENOUGH: US Students Stage Walkout Against Gun Violence, A Month After Florida School Shooting
From Washington to Los Angeles, students walked out of US classrooms Wednesday in the largest grassroots protest against gun violence seen in years, demanding action one month to the day after a deadly shooting rampage at a Florida high school.
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US Gun Lobby Sues Florida For Raising Minimum Age To 21 For Buying Arms
The US' National Rifles Association (NRA) has sued Florida after Governor Rick Scott signed a gun control legislation, the first in the state, in the wake of the February 14 high school massacre, the media reported.
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Weeks After School Massacre, Florida Lawmakers Pass New Gun Control Laws
Florida state lawmakers gave final passage on Wednesday to a gun-safety bill that would raise the legal age for buying rifles, impose a three-day waiting period on all firearms sales, and allow the arming of some public school employees.
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Empty Seats, Missing Friends As Florida School Reopens After Shooting
Survivors of the second-deadliest U.S. public school shooting were brought to tears on Wednesday by empty seats and missing friends at roll call as they returned to their Florida high school two weeks after 17 students and educators were massacred there.
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Donald Trump's Solution For Gun Violence In Schools: Arm Teachers
President Donald Trump floated the idea of arming teachers and promised more stringent background checks on gun owners as he hosted an emotional meeting Wednesday with students who survived last week's mass shooting at a Florida school.
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Clooneys To Join Students' Rally After Florida Shooting, Donate $500,000
George Clooney and his wife said on Tuesday they are donating $500,000 to the "March for Our Lives" rally in Washington and will walk with students in support of gun control following last week's shooting at a Florida high school that left 17 dead.
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Donald Trump Backs Ban On 'Bump Stocks' Which Turn Legal Weapons Into Machine Guns
Faced with an outpouring of grief and anger over a deadly school shooting in Florida, US President Donald Trump on Tuesday threw his support behind moves to ban "bump stocks" -- an accessory that can turn a semi-automatic weapon into an automatic one.
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Parkland High School Shooter Pleads Guilty To Killing 17 In Us
A former student pleaded guilty on Wednesday to the February 2018 shooting rampage at a high school in Parkland, Florida, that left 17 people dead and sparked a student-led movement for tighter gun control laws.
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Texas School Shooting Suspect Was A "Quiet Student", Used Father's Gun
A 17-year-old student armed with a shotgun and pistol opened fire in a Texas high school on Friday, killing nine fellow students and a teacher, authorities said, in an attack similar to the massacre at a Florida high school in February.
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Chicago Suburb Bans 'Assault Weapons' After Florida Massacre, Sets Fine Of $1,000 Per Day
An affluent Chicago suburb has banned the possession, sale and manufacture of "assault weapons" and "large-capacity magazines" in response to the massacre at a Florida high school and other recent mass shootings in the United States.
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"March For Our Lives": At Gun Control Rally In Parkland, Grief Is Transformed Into Hope
A little over a month after a school shooting killed 17 people in Parkland, Florida, hopeful locals gathered on Saturday to demand change.
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"Enough Is Enough": Students Across US Lead Massive Rallies For Gun Control
Huge crowds gathered in Washington and other cities to protest the mass shooting in Parkland, Florida, and the everyday gunfire that scars kids' lives.
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March For Our Lives: Crowds Gather For Largest US Gun Control Protest In A Generation
Bundled against the cold but fired up with passion after a Florida high school massacre, crowds gathered in Washington on Saturday for what is expected to be the biggest US gun control protest in a generation, with hundreds of thousands attending.
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Students In US To Lead "March For Our Lives", The Largest Anti-Gun Protest In A Generation
Galvanized by a massacre at a Florida high school, hundreds of thousands of Americans are expected to take to the streets in cities across the United States on Saturday in the biggest protest for gun control in a generation.
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Brother Of Suspected Florida Shooter Arrested For Trespassing At High School
The brother of suspected Florida high school shooter Nikolas Cruz was arrested on Monday afternoon for trespassing at the school where 17 people were shot dead last month, according to the Broward County Sheriff' Office.
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#ENOUGH: US Students Stage Walkout Against Gun Violence, A Month After Florida School Shooting
From Washington to Los Angeles, students walked out of US classrooms Wednesday in the largest grassroots protest against gun violence seen in years, demanding action one month to the day after a deadly shooting rampage at a Florida high school.
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US Gun Lobby Sues Florida For Raising Minimum Age To 21 For Buying Arms
The US' National Rifles Association (NRA) has sued Florida after Governor Rick Scott signed a gun control legislation, the first in the state, in the wake of the February 14 high school massacre, the media reported.
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Weeks After School Massacre, Florida Lawmakers Pass New Gun Control Laws
Florida state lawmakers gave final passage on Wednesday to a gun-safety bill that would raise the legal age for buying rifles, impose a three-day waiting period on all firearms sales, and allow the arming of some public school employees.
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Empty Seats, Missing Friends As Florida School Reopens After Shooting
Survivors of the second-deadliest U.S. public school shooting were brought to tears on Wednesday by empty seats and missing friends at roll call as they returned to their Florida high school two weeks after 17 students and educators were massacred there.
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Donald Trump's Solution For Gun Violence In Schools: Arm Teachers
President Donald Trump floated the idea of arming teachers and promised more stringent background checks on gun owners as he hosted an emotional meeting Wednesday with students who survived last week's mass shooting at a Florida school.
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Clooneys To Join Students' Rally After Florida Shooting, Donate $500,000
George Clooney and his wife said on Tuesday they are donating $500,000 to the "March for Our Lives" rally in Washington and will walk with students in support of gun control following last week's shooting at a Florida high school that left 17 dead.
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Donald Trump Backs Ban On 'Bump Stocks' Which Turn Legal Weapons Into Machine Guns
Faced with an outpouring of grief and anger over a deadly school shooting in Florida, US President Donald Trump on Tuesday threw his support behind moves to ban "bump stocks" -- an accessory that can turn a semi-automatic weapon into an automatic one.
