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  • Training session in church
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    How this church plans to fight a gunman Jump to media player As places of worship have become targets, training sessions are meant to increase readiness.
    • 13 Feb
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  • Following the mass shooting in Las Vegas, US lawmakers are once again debating gun control. Here's how other countries have introduced gun restrictions.
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    How countries have tightened gun laws Jump to media player Following the mass shooting in Las Vegas, US lawmakers are once again debating gun control. Here's how other countries have introduced gun restrictions.
    • 03 Oct 17
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    How US mass shootings are getting worse Jump to media player Deadly rampages are happening more often and claiming more lives. Here's how the US changed.
    • 04 Oct 17
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    Texas church shooting: 'Half the congregation is gone' Jump to media player A look at how the mass shooting at a church in Texas unfolded.
    • 06 Nov 17
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  • Donald Trump holding a long gun
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    What's Trump said about guns? Jump to media player The president says the gun control debate is "not for now" - here's what he's said about guns before.
    • 04 Oct 17
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    Songs and prayers in Charleston Jump to media player President Barack Obama calls on the US to "ask tough questions" on race relations and gun control in a eulogy for one of the victims of the Charleston shootings.
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  • File photo from June 19, 2015, of US President Barack Obama speaking about gun violence at the Annual Meeting of the US Conference of Mayors in San Francisco
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    Obama 'most frustrated' by gun laws Jump to media player In an exclusive interview with the BBC's North America Editor Jon Sopel, Mr Obama said a failure to tackle gun control had been the greatest frustration of his presidency
    • 23 Jul 15
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  • American actress Amy Schumer
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    Amy Schumer's emotional plea on guns Jump to media player The American actress Amy Schumer has called on the US to take more action on gun control, after last month's shooting in Louisiana.
    • 04 Aug 15
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