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Mass Shootings Far More Common In The U.S. Than Any Other Country

Mass Shootings Far More Common In The U.S. Than Any Other Country
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A makeshift memorial with crosses for the victims of the Sandy Hook massacre stands outside a home in Newtown, Conn., on Dec. 14, 2013, the one-year anniversary of the shootings.

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The incidents seem to accumulate at a staggering pace: Mass shootings in schools, movie theaters and other public places have left scores of victims in their wake. And an overwhelming number of them have occurred in the United States.

 

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