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calimary

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1. When I first heard the statistics for gun-related killings - "like a 9/11 every month"

Reply to moobu2 (Original post)

Wed Jun 12, 2013, 12:01 AM

Jun 2013

I was just dumbfounded! But yeah. The numbers worked out to an average 3,000 gun-related killings per month. Approximately the number of victims in the 2001 World Trade Center attack. Stunning.

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WOW - An Examination of U.S. Gun Murders [View all] moobu2 Jun 2013 OP

When I first heard the statistics for gun-related killings - "like a 9/11 every month" calimary Jun 2013 #1

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