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Millionaire Chicago 'Collector' Had 80 Firearms, Machine Guns, No Licence
Chicago Sun-Times, via gunpolicy.org
10-May-08 Turkish Wife Shot, Paralysed by Husband, Focus of Anti-Violence Campaign
Los Angeles Times / AP, via gunpolicy.org
10-May-08 US Moms Campaign to Close Gun Show Loophole, Reduce Child Shootings
Houston Chronicle (Texas), Opinion, via gunpolicy.org
10-May-08 Bollywood Film Star Faces Inquiry Into Illegal Use of Her Father's Gun
Times of India, via gunpolicy.org
08-May-08 Licensed Hidden Handgun Owner Kills Children, Their Mother, Self in Virginia
Free Lance-Star (Virginia), via gunpolicy.org
06-May-08 Machine Guns, 25 Firearms Found in Florida Man's Car After Death Threats
Casper Star-Tribune (Wyoming), via gunpolicy.org
06-May-08 Indiana 5yr-old Finds Parents' Pistol on Top of Wardrobe, Kills 4yr-old Sister
Indianapolis Star (Indiana), via gunpolicy.org
04-May-08 Australia's Tightened Gun Laws Had Little Effect, Say Two Gun Lobbyists
Time.com / Online edition only, Web Page, via gunpolicy.org
01-May-08 Paralysed by Stray Bullet, 7yr-old US Girl Accepts Gunman's Apology
Boston Herald, via gunpolicy.org
30-Apr-08 Illinois Vows to Strip Parents of Gun Rights After Child's 3rd Firearm Offence
Chicago Tribune, via gunpolicy.org
30-Apr-08 8 Gun Runners, Woman Straw Buyer Bought Guns in US, Sold to Mexico
Brownsville Herald (Texas), via gunpolicy.org
28-Apr-08 Fear, Male Identity Cause Price of Assault Weapons to Soar in Lebanon
Washington Post, via gunpolicy.org
24-Apr-08 To Curb Children's Aggressive Behaviour, Iraq Mulls Ban on Toy Gun Imports
Associated Press, via gunpolicy.org
22-Apr-08 Drive-by Gang Shooting Injures 23mth-old Girl in Canadian Tribal Settlement
CBC News (Canada), via gunpolicy.org
14-Apr-08 'Strict Gun Laws, Fewer People Shot,' Says Toronto Mayor. Is It That Clear?
Globe & Mail (Toronto), via gunpolicy.org
12-Apr-08 Judge Tells Violent Sexual Offender 'No Legal Right to Bear Arms' in Canada
Fredericton Daily Gleaner (New Brunswick), via gunpolicy.org
11-Apr-08 Debt, Domestic Stress Could See Chinese Police Stripped of Handguns
Reuters, via gunpolicy.org
10-Apr-08 Hit by Stray Bullet While Sleeping at Home, 21yr-old California Woman Dies
Bay Area News Group, via gunpolicy.org
10-Apr-08 Sleeping California Woman Takes Bullet to the Head in Memorial Shooting
San Francisco Chronicle, via gunpolicy.org
09-Apr-08 3 Year-old Detroit Girl Shoots Herself in the Head with Parents' Handgun
Detroit Free Press (Michigan), via gunpolicy.org
06-Apr-08 Gun Murder, Gun Robbery, Gun Rape Up 11-25% in Firearm-Friendly Florida
Associated Press, via gunpolicy.org
04-Apr-08 Ohio Man Took Assault Rifle to Work, Fired Out Window, Shot 14yr-old Girl
Cincinnati Enquirer (Ohio), via gunpolicy.org
04-Apr-08 California Teacher Arrested After Students Find Handgun in Her Class
Los Angeles Times, via gunpolicy.org
04-Apr-08 Stalkers, Spouse Abusers, Bankrupts, Suicidal to Lose Their Guns in Japan
Asahi Shimbun (Japan) / IHT, via gunpolicy.org
04-Apr-08 Ohio Police Failed to Take Gun from Licensed Gun Owner Before Shooting
Columbus Dispatch (Ohio), via gunpolicy.org
03-Apr-08 Baltimore Woman Illegally Bought Gun for Boyfriend, Faces Up to 10yrs Jail
Baltimore Sun (Maryland), via gunpolicy.org
03-Apr-08 Japan: Police Could Seize Hunting Rifles for Family Violence, Stalking, Debt
Mainichi Daily News, via gunpolicy.org
03-Apr-08 Liberians Aim to Eliminate Guns, Sexual Exploitation, Gender Violence
News (Monrovia), via gunpolicy.org
02-Apr-08 India Among Most Heavily Armed Nations, Suffers 'Epidemic of Gun Violence'
Open Democracy (UK), Web Page, via gunpolicy.org
01-Apr-08 Get a Vasectomy, Receive a Gun for Masculinity: Population Control in India
ThaiIndian News (Bangkok) / IANS, via gunpolicy.org
01-Apr-08 To Reduce Population Growth, India Encourages Men to Get a Gun
NDTV News (New Delhi), via gunpolicy.org
01-Apr-08 Mother of 3 Killed by Stray Bullet as Locals Mourn Death of New York Rapper
Post Chronicle (New York) / UPI, via gunpolicy.org
31-Mar-08 Maine Cops Upset: Seized Gun in Domestic, Offender Just Bought Another
Sun Journal (Maine), via gunpolicy.org
28-Mar-08 Installing Cable, US Man Uses Pistol to Drill Hole in Wall, Fatally Shoots Wife
Kansas City Star (Missouri) / AP, via gunpolicy.org
25-Mar-08 Off-duty San Diego Cop Shoots 8yr-old Boy, Mom in Parking Lot Road Rage
Mercury News (California) / AP, via gunpolicy.org
25-Mar-08 Texas Woman Pulls Gun on Deliverymen for Not Taking Off Shoes
Beaumont Enterprise (Texas), via gunpolicy.org
25-Mar-08 Guns and Domestic Violence: US Supreme Court Takes New Firearm Case
Associated Press, via gunpolicy.org
24-Mar-08 Stray Bullet Fired from Street Kills 70yr-old Woman in Her Chicago Home
Chicago Tribune, via gunpolicy.org
24-Mar-08 Recent Australian Suicide Trends for Males and Females - Health Policy
The University of Sydney / Health Policy, Media release, via gunpolicy.org
19-Mar-08 Sterilised Indian Men Rewarded with 'Symbol of Manliness - a Gun Licence'
Agence France Presse, via gunpolicy.org
18-Mar-08 US Supreme Court Gun Control Case is Personal for 2 Women
CNN, via gunpolicy.org
17-Mar-08 Handguns the 'Number One Driver of Crime' in Trinidad, the Caribbean
Trinidad and Tobago Express, via gunpolicy.org
13-Mar-08 Mother, Paralysed by Gunfire, Publicly Begs Her Father to Store His Guns
Los Angeles Times, via gunpolicy.org
10-Mar-08 In Argument Over Bad Haircut, Pennsylvania Stylist Shoots Her Angry Client
Associated Press, via gunpolicy.org
09-Mar-08 US Supreme Court Gun Case - Extracts from Various Friends-of-court Briefs
US News & World Report, via gunpolicy.org
07-Mar-08 Women's Groups Demand to Know Where Caribbean Gangs Get Their Guns
Stabroek News (Guyana), via gunpolicy.org
05-Mar-08 Seizing Guns Daily from 'Armed and Prohibited' List, California Can't Keep Up
Contra Costa Times (California), via gunpolicy.org
04-Mar-08 White Male Suburban Gun Owners Flock to Oakland to Sell Guns at Buyback
Contra Costa Times (California), Opinion, via gunpolicy.org
01-Mar-08 Hiding Identity of US Pistol-packers Worsens Problem of Hidden Handguns
West Virginia Gazette, Editorial, via gunpolicy.org
28-Feb-08 US Pressure Groups, Gays, Jews, Women Try to Sway Justices on Guns
Detroit Free Press (Michigan) / McClatchy Newspapers, via gunpolicy.org
28-Feb-08 California Woman Dies After Being Struck by Stray Bullet in Street
KTVU-TV News (California), via gunpolicy.org
28-Feb-08 Wife Begs Namibian Court to Free Husband Who Shot Her, Children & Sister
Namibian (Windhoek), via gunpolicy.org
27-Feb-08 14yr-old Boy Survives California Family Shooting Rampage: 5 Others Died
Associated Press, via gunpolicy.org
26-Feb-08 'Nice' California Man Shoots, Kills Wife, 3 Children, Self: Stepson Survives
Los Angeles Times, via gunpolicy.org
25-Feb-08 California Judges Decide to Take Guns Away from Spousal Batterers
San Francisco Chronicle, via gunpolicy.org
23-Feb-08 Georgia Youth Says Sorry for Playing With His AK-47, Killing His Mother
WSB-TV News (Georgia), via gunpolicy.org
20-Feb-08 School Shootings the Result of Crisis of Masculinity, Gun Culture - New Book
ScienceDaily (USA), Media release, via gunpolicy.org
17-Feb-08 Australian Firearm Buffs, Animal Liberationists Trade Insults at Big Gun Show
Herald Sun (Melbourne), via gunpolicy.org
14-Feb-08 Gays, Women, Jews, Vets Ask US Supreme Court to Lift DC Handgun Ban
Miami Herald (Florida) / McClatchy News Service, via gunpolicy.org
13-Feb-08 13-year-old Girl Killed by Stray Bullet During Shootout in Johannesburg
Times (UK) / SAPA, via gunpolicy.org
12-Feb-08 Woman Hurt in Utah Mall Shooting Sues Gun Dealer Who Sold Killer His Gun
Salt Lake Tribune (Utah), via gunpolicy.org
12-Feb-08 AK-47s 'OK for the Back Yard,' Says Shooter Wife of US Presidential Hopeful
Frederick News-Post (Maryland), via gunpolicy.org
12-Feb-08 Louisiana College Student Shoots 2 Women Dead, Kills Herself in Class
Reuters, via gunpolicy.org
09-Feb-08 2,885 Japanese Gun Owners Surrender 4,467 Weapons After One Rampage
Asahi Shimbun (Japan), via gunpolicy.org
08-Feb-08 Japanese Police Visit 65,000 Gun Owners, Declare 90 Unfit to Own Firearms
Daily Yomiuri (Japan), via gunpolicy.org
08-Feb-08 Student Shoots, Kills 2 Women, Then Herself at a Louisiana College
New York Times, via gunpolicy.org
08-Feb-08 17yr-old Australian Girl Dies in India, Shot by Jilted Stalker Turned Rapist
Sydney Morning Herald, via gunpolicy.org
05-Feb-08 5 Women Shot Dead in Illinois Clothing Store: Botched Robbery Suspected
Los Angeles Times / AP, via gunpolicy.org
03-Feb-08 Indian Stalker Shoots 17yr-old Australian Girl near Agra, Then Kills Himself
Sydney Morning Herald, via gunpolicy.org
03-Feb-08 Jilted Indian Man Uses Dad's Handgun to Shoot 17yr-old Australian Girl
Telegraph (Calcutta), via gunpolicy.org
02-Feb-08 Mystery of Florida Woman, Killed by Stray Bullet While Sleeping at Home
First Coast News (Florida), via gunpolicy.org
02-Feb-08 Iraqis Quietly Reverse Decision to Strip Female Police Officers of Guns
Los Angeles Times, via gunpolicy.org
01-Feb-08 UK Gun Figures Show Real Firearm Crime 'Not Widespread' - BBC Analysis
BBC News, via gunpolicy.org
31-Jan-08 Tongan Gunman Shot, Killed Former Employer, Then Self with .22 Rifle
Tonga Broadcasting Commission, via gunpolicy.org
28-Jan-08 Philadelphia Mayor Picks Fight with State Capitol, Pushes City Gun Control
Philadelphia Inquirer (Pennsylvania), via gunpolicy.org
25-Jan-08 In Tonga, 'Almost Unknown' Gun Murder-suicide Rocks Pacific Island Nation
Radio Australia (Pacific shortwave), via gunpolicy.org
22-Jan-08 Nebraska 19yr-old Uses Rifle to Kill 'Random Target' Woman at KFC Drive-in
KETV-TV News (Nebraska), via gunpolicy.org
22-Jan-08 In Cases of Family Violence Utah Police Rarely, If Ever Remove Guns
Salt Lake Tribune (Utah), via gunpolicy.org
21-Jan-08 Boston Police Vow to Take Guns from Officers Accused of Family Violence
Boston Herald, Editorial, via gunpolicy.org
15-Jan-08 On Bail for Killing Wife, UK Police Inspector Shoots Her Mother, Then Himself
News of The World (UK), via gunpolicy.org
13-Jan-08 Petite 'Singapore Girls' Wowed US Machine Gun Buyers, Export Arms Trade
Straits Times (Singapore), via gunpolicy.org
06-Jan-08 Another Shooting Range Customer Found Shot Dead at Texas Gun Club
KHOU-TV News (Texas), via gunpolicy.org
06-Jan-08 1000 Weapons, Machine Guns Taken from Licensed Australian Gun Dealer
Herald Sun (Melbourne), via gunpolicy.org
31-Dec-07 Debt, Anger, Guns Led to Mass Shooting of Family in Washington State
Washington Post / AP, via gunpolicy.org
29-Dec-07 Ontario Police Use Gun Registry to Gauge Risk in Seige of Gun Owner
Chatham Daily News (Ontario), via gunpolicy.org
28-Dec-07 US Woman, Boyfriend Admit to Gunning Down 4 Family Members, Parents
Associated Press, via gunpolicy.org
27-Dec-07 US Iraq Veteran, SWAT Wannabe Practises Pistol Draw, Kills 23yr-old Wife
KOMO-TV News (Seattle), via gunpolicy.org
18-Dec-07 Florida Man Bought Pawnshop Gun, Killed Wife, Roommate, Children, Self
St Petersburg Times (Florida), via gunpolicy.org
18-Dec-07 Stray Bullet Kills Innocent Single Mother on the Phone In Her Brooklyn Home
NY1 News (New York), via gunpolicy.org
17-Dec-07 Stray Bullet Kills 29yr-old Florida Woman Asleep in Her Apartment
NBC-12 TV News (Florida), via gunpolicy.org
17-Dec-07 Child Soldiers Master AK-47 in 30 Minutes, Can Kill As Effectively as Adults
Age (Melbourne), via gunpolicy.org
16-Dec-07 We Need Gun Control, Says Mother of Philadelphia's 379th Homicide Victim
Philadelphia Inquirer (Pennsylvania), via gunpolicy.org
16-Dec-07 Guns, Cattle Rustling Open Door to Wives and Wealth in Kenya, Uganda
East African (Nairobi), via gunpolicy.org
16-Dec-07 US Drive to Train, Arm Female Iraqi Police Thwarted by Religious Leaders
Los Angeles Times, via gunpolicy.org
13-Dec-07 Stray Bullet Blamed for Roadside Death of 14yr-old Los Angeles Schoolgirl
Los Angeles Times, via gunpolicy.org
12-Dec-07 Enforcing Gun Violence-related Restraining Orders Not Easy in Florida
Sarasota Herald Tribune (Florida), via gunpolicy.org
09-Dec-07 Woman Guest Caught with Hidden Handgun at Florida Disney Theme Park
Central Florida News, via gunpolicy.org
09-Dec-07 Canadian Mountie Disciplined for Returning Gun Used in Murder-suicide
CBC News (Canada), via gunpolicy.org
07-Dec-07 Canada's Gun Laws Risk Being Undone by Conservative Government
Canadian Press, via gunpolicy.org
07-Dec-07 Mountie Disciplined for Returning Gun to Man Who Then Shot Wife, Self
CBC News, via gunpolicy.org
07-Dec-07 7yr-old Girl Shields Mother in US Family Shooting, Takes 6 Bullets, Survives
Detroit News (Michigan), via gunpolicy.org
05-Dec-07 77yr-old Italian Husband Shoots His 86yr-old Wife in Her Hospital Bed
BBC News, via gunpolicy.org
02-Dec-07 New Recruit Gets Swiss Army Assault Rifle, Shoots 16yr-old Girl at Bus Stop
SwissInfo, via gunpolicy.org
27-Nov-07 Pregnant Baltimore Woman, Baby Killed by Stray Bullet; Killers Remain Free
Examiner (Baltimore), via gunpolicy.org
23-Nov-07 Another Canadian Gun Owner Shoots Wife, Daughters, Self - List of Killings
Ottawa Citizen (Ontario), via gunpolicy.org
22-Nov-07 Alabama 15yr-old Charged with Stray Bullet Murder of 16yr-old Girl
WAFF-TV News ( Alabama), via gunpolicy.org
21-Nov-07 Michigan Man Chases Ex Girlfriend with Assault Rifle, Kills Colleague Instead
WDIV-TV News (Detroit), via gunpolicy.org
20-Nov-07 Kansas Father Admits Shooting His Children 'To Terrorise Their Mother'
Associated Press, via gunpolicy.org
20-Nov-07 American Surveys Reveal Startling Similarities in Murder-suicide with Guns
Cincinnati Post (Ohio) / AP, via gunpolicy.org
19-Nov-07 Ohio Families Stay Close After Handgun Murder-Suicide of Daughter, Son
Associated Press, via gunpolicy.org
18-Nov-07 California 11yr-old Killed by Stray Bullet Ignites Local Anti-violence Campaign
San Bernadino Sun (California), via gunpolicy.org
14-Nov-07 Struggling California Teen Rebuilding Her Life After Stray Bullet to the Head
Daily News (Los Angeles), via gunpolicy.org
12-Nov-07 California: Five Family Members Dead in Apparent Murder-suicide Shooting
San Diego Union-Tribune (California), via gunpolicy.org
12-Nov-07 Carry a Gun and You'll Either Shoot, or Get Shot - London Trauma Surgeon
BBC News, via gunpolicy.org
12-Nov-07 Oregon English Teacher Loses Her Fight to Pack a Hidden Handgun in Class
Sydney Morning Herald / AP, via gunpolicy.org
11-Nov-07 Canadian Victim of Unpunished Gangsters' Stray Bullet Launches Civil Suit
Vancouver Sun, via gunpolicy.org
10-Nov-07 Oregon School Teacher Loses Court Battle to Carry Handgun in Class
Reuters, via gunpolicy.org
09-Nov-07 Florida Teen Jailed for Killing 13yr-old Girl With Stray Bullet from Assault Rifle
WJXT-TV News (Florida), via gunpolicy.org
09-Nov-07 Drunk Driver, AK-47, 19 Guns Seized After Domestic Dispute in Ohio
Fremont News-Messenger (Ohio), via gunpolicy.org
06-Nov-07 Her 2 Boys Shot, Mother Wins New Connecticut Gun Theft Laws, Dies at 51
New London Day (Connecticut), via gunpolicy.org
03-Nov-07 Mapping Hidden Handguns, Gun Owners in Tennessee: Suburbs Tooled Up
WBIR-TV News (Tennessee), Opinion, via gunpolicy.org
01-Nov-07 English Mother, Son Jailed After Daughter Shot With Boyfriend's Illegal Gun
Telegraph (UK), via gunpolicy.org
01-Nov-07 Mother, Son Jailed After Fatal Shooting of 12yr-old Daughter in Manchester
Guardian (UK), via gunpolicy.org
31-Oct-07 Canadian Shooting Survivor Sues 6 Men for Damages: No Police Charges
Vancouver Province, via gunpolicy.org
30-Oct-07 Pakistani Wedding Party Drinkers Blamed for Shot Infant, Wounded Mother
International News (Karachi), via gunpolicy.org
30-Oct-07 Gun Control 'Lie-in' Rallies Spread Across US, With 32 Events to Date
News & Observer (North Carolina), via gunpolicy.org
29-Oct-07 Study: Is Gun Control Less Effective than Reducing Social Exclusion?
Medical News Today, via gunpolicy.org
27-Oct-07 Pennsylvania 14yr-old Planned School Shooting, Mother Provided the Guns
Washington Post, via gunpolicy.org
26-Oct-07 Young Pakistani Girl Killed by Stray Bullet in Area Known for Street Shootouts
International News (Karachi), via gunpolicy.org
26-Oct-07 Pennsylvania 'Moms Against Guns' Challenge Lawmakers On Gun Crime
Philadelphia Daily News (Pennsylvania), via gunpolicy.org
25-Oct-07 Social Exclusion of Young Men is Key to Reducing Gun Crime: UK Study
MedIndia / British Medical Journal (BMJ), Media release, via gunpolicy.org
25-Oct-07 US Sisters, 12 & 19, Both Shot in the Head by Stray Bullets, 4 Months Apart
WTMJ-TV News (Milwaukee), via gunpolicy.org
24-Oct-07 Millionaire Mom Puts Her Mouth Where Her Money Is: Gun Control in Philly
Philadelphia Inquirer (Pennsylvania), Column, via gunpolicy.org
24-Oct-07 Milwaukee Girl Killed by Stray Bullet: Her Little Sister Was Shot 4mths Ago
WISN-TV News (Wisconsin), via gunpolicy.org
24-Oct-07 Australian Psychiatrist Caught Taking Gun Into Court 'Feared Former Wife'
Age (Melbourne), via gunpolicy.org
24-Oct-07 I Wanted UN Ambassadors to Know How It Felt When My Mother Was Shot
Control Arms Weblog (New York), Web Page, via gunpolicy.org
23-Oct-07 Giving Guns to Children to Save 'Vanishing Breed' - American Hunters
USA Today, via gunpolicy.org
23-Oct-07 Aussie Serial Killer's Sister-in-law Runs for Senator on Pro-gun Platform
Courier-Mail (Brisbane), via gunpolicy.org
23-Oct-07 Utah Women, Men, Teens Openly Carry Handguns in Public to Make a Point
Deseret Morning News (Salt Lake City), via gunpolicy.org
22-Oct-07 Gun Men, Gun Control Moms, Police Face Off at Virginia Gun Control Rally
Richmond Times-Dispatch (Virginia), via gunpolicy.org
21-Oct-07 Gun Control Moms 'Exercise 1st Amendment Right' at Virginia Gun Show
WWBT-TV News NBC (Virginia), via gunpolicy.org
20-Oct-07 Baghdad Girls & Boys 'Armed to the Teeth' with Imitation Assault Rifles
Agence France Presse, via gunpolicy.org
19-Oct-07 Purpose Over Pain: Bereaved Chicago Families Campaign for Gun Control
Chicago Sun-Times, via gunpolicy.org
19-Oct-07 Americans Notice a Wave of Children, Babies Killed, Injured by Stray Bullets
Age (Melbourne), via gunpolicy.org
18-Oct-07 White Male US Gun Owners Bombard Internet, Outgun Public Safety Groups
Valley Advocate (Massachusetts), Column, via gunpolicy.org
18-Oct-07 Gun Homicide Rate Down, But More Canadian Women Kill Their Husbands
Globe & Mail (Toronto), via gunpolicy.org
17-Oct-07 Canadian Murder Rate Down 10%, Gun Homicide Rate Plunged 16% in 2006
Bloomberg (Ottawa), via gunpolicy.org
17-Oct-07 A Third of Homicide Guns Found in Canada Were Lawfully Registered
Canadian Press, via gunpolicy.org
17-Oct-07 Stray Bullet from 'AK-47' Pierces Toddler's Playpen in New Jersey Home
WPVI-TV News (Philadelphia), via gunpolicy.org
17-Oct-07 Man Shoots Estranged Wife, Relatives, Lawyer in Italian Court: Three Dead
CNN / AP, via gunpolicy.org
17-Oct-07 Stray Bullet Kills 6 Year Old Girl as She Sleeps in Tucson, Arizona Home
KVOA-TV News (Tucson), via gunpolicy.org
16-Oct-07 I Watched a Gunman Shoot My Mother: PNG Survivor Lobbies at the UN
Age (Melbourne), Opinion, via gunpolicy.org
16-Oct-07 Oregon Teacher Sues to Carry Gun in Class: Is School More, or Less Safe?
Baker City Herald (Oregon), via gunpolicy.org
15-Oct-07 'Tough on Crime' Louisiana Senate Hopeful Pulls Her Gun Onstage, Misses
Times-Picayune (Louisiana), via gunpolicy.org
15-Oct-07 Gun Violence in PNG: UN Hears Local Woman Who Saw Mother Shot Dead
National (Port Moresby), Editorial, via gunpolicy.org
15-Oct-07 Guns Take Pride of Place in US Family Values, Homicide, Suicide and Abuse
Observer (UK), via gunpolicy.org
14-Oct-07 Australian Dad Leaves Gun Loaded, 5yr-old Boy Shoots 7yr-old Sister
Sun-Herald (Sydney), via gunpolicy.org
14-Oct-07 Boy Held in US School Shooting Plot: Mother Arrested for Giving Him Guns
New York Times, via gunpolicy.org
13-Oct-07 US Mom Gave 14yr-old Son Assault Rifle, Pistols: He Planned School Attack
New York Times / AP, via gunpolicy.org
12-Oct-07 Latest American School Shooting Sparks 'Moms Against Guns' Campaign
BCBS-3 TV News (Pennsylvania), via gunpolicy.org
12-Oct-07 Armed 14yr-old US Schoolboy Charged With 'Solicitation to Commit Terror'
San Francisco Chronicle / AP, via gunpolicy.org
12-Oct-07 Flurry of Kids, Gun-supplying Mom Charged in Wake of US School Shootings
CNN, via gunpolicy.org
12-Oct-07 At UN in New York, PNG Shooting Survivor Pushes Global Gun Trade Treaty
Post-Courier (Port Moresby), via gunpolicy.org
12-Oct-07 Gun Violence Destroying Papua New Guinea: What Is Government Doing?
Post-Courier (Port Moresby), Editorial, via gunpolicy.org
12-Oct-07 Oregon School Teacher Wins First Round In Fight to Carry Gun in Class
International Herald Tribune / AP, via gunpolicy.org
11-Oct-07 Baby's Gun Death Sparks Family's Campaign to Curb Global Gun Violence
Scotsman, via gunpolicy.org
11-Oct-07 Papua New Guinea Gun Violence Survivor Joins UN Gun Trade Treaty Talks
Post-Courier (Port Moresby), via gunpolicy.org
10-Oct-07 Surprise as Devon & Cornwall Police Issue Gun Licence to 9yr-old Child
Swindon Advertiser (Wiltshire), Letter, via gunpolicy.org
09-Oct-07 Teacher Shot, Killed Herself Accidentally During Argument, Says Husband
Tempo (Manila), via gunpolicy.org
09-Oct-07 Youth/Rage/Gender/Gun Not Enough Cause: Wisconsin Trawls for 'Madness'
San Francisco Chronicle / AP, via gunpolicy.org
08-Oct-07 US School Teacher Sues for 'Right' to Carry Hidden Handgun in Classroom
Associated Press, via gunpolicy.org
08-Oct-07 Wisconsin Mass Killing: Handy Assault Weapon Made it Easy, Quick for Cop
CNN / AP, via gunpolicy.org
08-Oct-07 Louisiana Man Shoots 5, Kills 2, Then Dies, All in Divorce Settlement Protest
China Post (Taiwan) / AP, via gunpolicy.org
08-Oct-07 Wisconsin Policeman Kills 6 in Love Triangle Shooting Spree, Falls to Sniper
Sydney Morning Herald / AP, via gunpolicy.org
08-Oct-07 Wife Gets 20yrs for Shooting Kentucky Gun Collector: Auction Opportunity
Kentucky Post, via gunpolicy.org
06-Oct-07 Florida Mom Pulls Gun on Kids to Stop Son Being Bullied at School Bus Stop
Associated Press, via gunpolicy.org
05-Oct-07 Wyoming Fights US Law, Insists on Returning Guns to Domestic Abusers
San Diego Union-Tribune (California) / AP, via gunpolicy.org
05-Oct-07 London Woman Walking Home, 'Phoning Sister,' Killed in Youth Gun Battle
BBC News, via gunpolicy.org
04-Oct-07 Nursing Home Worker Killed by Stray Bullet in London Gang Shooting
Independent (UK), via gunpolicy.org
04-Oct-07 Parents, 7yr-old Girl Shot Dead in California Home, No Suspect Sought
Associated Press, via gunpolicy.org
03-Oct-07 Woman Passerby Killed in Crossfire of South London Gun Battle
Guardian (UK), via gunpolicy.org
03-Oct-07 US Gun Lobby Backs Oregon Teacher's Lawsuit to Carry Handgun in Class
Oregonian, via gunpolicy.org
02-Oct-07 Mothers, Victims Lead Second Demonstration Against Gun Violence in Belize
Amandala (Belize), via gunpolicy.org
02-Oct-07 American Amish Mass Shootings 'Taught the Nation That No One is Safe'
Los Angeles Times, Opinion, via gunpolicy.org
02-Oct-07 Manchester Boy, 17, Killed His 12yr-old Sister With Mother's Illegal Handgun
BBC News, via gunpolicy.org
02-Oct-07 'Lie In' Campaign Brings New Impetus, Trafficking Focus to US Gun Control
Redbook (USA), via gunpolicy.org
01-Oct-07 Growing Numbers of California Women Take Up Guns for Security and Sport
Ventura County Star (California), via gunpolicy.org
30-Sep-07 Swiss Army Gun Victims Push for Ban on Military Firearms at Home
Bloomberg (USA), via gunpolicy.org
28-Sep-07 Minneapolis 16 & 17yr-olds Shot at Crowd: 12yr-old Girl Not Expected to Live
Pioneer Press (Minnesota), via gunpolicy.org
27-Sep-07 Wisconsin Wife Tired of Gunsmith Husband's Weapons, So He Shot Her
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Wisconsin), via gunpolicy.org
26-Sep-07 Ugandan Security Guard Kills His 2 Children, Self With Work Shotgun
New Vision (Kampala), via gunpolicy.org
25-Sep-07 Namibia Campaigns for Gun Control: Gun Homicide Victims Mainly Women
New Era (Windhoek), via gunpolicy.org
24-Sep-07 Namibia Adopts 'Gun Free Zones' Campaign After South African Success
Namibian (Windhoek), via gunpolicy.org
24-Sep-07 To Attract Women, Girl Shooters, Wisconsin Gun Shops Sell Pink Weapons
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Wisconsin), via gunpolicy.org
23-Sep-07 Philadelphia Churches, Youth Groups Build Campaign to Curb Gun Violence
Philadelphia Inquirer (Pennsylvania), via gunpolicy.org
23-Sep-07 Headmaster's Gun Kills Girl: In Uttar Pradesh, 35% of Teachers Carry Guns
Express India (Lucknow), via gunpolicy.org
19-Sep-07 Saudi Child Kills Five Year-old, Wounds Second Child With Unattended Gun
Arab News (Jeddah), via gunpolicy.org
19-Sep-07 US Police Chiefs Blast Gun Show Loophole, Urge Public Health Approach
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Washington), via gunpolicy.org
19-Sep-07 Oregon Teacher Fights for Right to Carry Hidden Handgun in Class
Reuters, via gunpolicy.org
18-Sep-07 Lesson Plan of Last Resort: US Teacher Sues to Carry a Glock in School
Seattle Times (Washington), Column, via gunpolicy.org
18-Sep-07 US Gun Lobby Touts Bevy of Laws to Allow Hidden Handguns for Teachers
Christian Science Monitor, via gunpolicy.org
18-Sep-07 Australian Federal Govt Should Force States to Honour 'Kids & Guns' Pledge
ABC News Online (Australia), Opinion, via gunpolicy.org
18-Sep-07 Keep Guns Out of Michigan Schools: Arming Teachers Not the Solution
Kalamazoo Gazette (Michigan), Editorial, via gunpolicy.org
17-Sep-07 Newborn Baby Killed by Stray Bullet in MacArthur Park, Los Angeles Gunfight
Los Angeles Times, via gunpolicy.org
17-Sep-07 Licensed 81yr-old Drops Hidden Handgun in Synagogue, Shoots Daughter
WOAI-TV News / Dallas Morning News (Texas), via gunpolicy.org
13-Sep-07 US Family Blown Apart by Single Shot: Kids Get Guns With 'Stunning Ease'
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Washington), via gunpolicy.org
13-Sep-07 Amish Tell of Survivors' Recovery as US School Shooting Anniversary Nears
International Herald Tribune / AP, via gunpolicy.org
12-Sep-07 Families, Disabled Survivors of US Amish School Shooting Slowly Healing
Lancaster New Era (Pennsylvania), via gunpolicy.org
12-Sep-07 Papua New Guinea Registers Increased Use of Illegal Guns
Radio New Zealand International (Pacific shortwave), via gunpolicy.org
11-Sep-07 NY Fashion Show: Machine Gun, Seized Pistols Now Gun Control Jewellery
Philadelphia Inquirer (Pennsylvania), via gunpolicy.org
10-Sep-07 Shock: 96% of US Hunters are White, Numbers Falling, Habitat Under Threat
San Francisco Chronicle, Column, via gunpolicy.org
09-Sep-07 UK Mum Heads to Jail for Owning Gun: Teen Used It to Kill Her Daughter
BBC News, via gunpolicy.org
08-Sep-07 Canadian Dad in Mass Family Shooting Had Military Training, Violent Past
Toronto Star / CP, via gunpolicy.org
06-Sep-07 Feds Raid Iowa Tax Protester, Domestic Abuse Suspect, Take Away Guns
Sioux County Index (Iowa) / STPNS, via gunpolicy.org
04-Sep-07 Global Gun Ownership and Gun Crime Said to Parallel Wealth, City Security
Washington Times, via gunpolicy.org
03-Sep-07 Jesse Jackson Visits Chicago Shooting Survivor, Spotlights Gun Violence
Chicago Sun-Times, via gunpolicy.org
02-Sep-07 Guatemala Rides Wave of Gun Violence, Youth Shootings 'Worse Than War'
Reuters AlertNet / NCA (Guatemala), via gunpolicy.org
31-Aug-07 Gun Control Advocate Lives With Ohio Gun Enthusiast for Reality TV Show
Dayton Daily News (Ohio), via gunpolicy.org
31-Aug-07 Gun Control Activists Rally in Philadelphia to Decry Firearm Violence
Philadelphia Inquirer (Pennsylvania), via gunpolicy.org
29-Aug-07 Philadelphia Groups Join National Protest, Advocate Tougher Gun Laws
Evening Bulletin (Philadelphia), via gunpolicy.org
29-Aug-07 Woman Injured as Texas Man Fumbles, Fires Pistol into Gun Show Crowd
McAllen Monitor (Texas), via gunpolicy.org
25-Aug-07 Ottawa Police Seize 30 Guns, AK47, 30,000 Rounds from 'Gun Admirer'
Ottawa Citizen (Ontario), via gunpolicy.org
24-Aug-07 UK Woman Gave Husband a Gun, Later Left Him. He Used It to Kill Both
BBC News, via gunpolicy.org
22-Aug-07 Wyoming Fights for Right of Convicted Domestic Abusers to Carry Guns
Billings Gazette (Montana) / AP, via gunpolicy.org
18-Aug-07 Philadelphia Issues Arrest Warrants for 17 Gun Runners, Male and Female
Philadelphia Daily News (Pennsylvania) / AP, via gunpolicy.org
17-Aug-07 No Gun Licence for Careless or Foolish People, Say Jamaican Police
Jamaica Observer, via gunpolicy.org
12-Aug-07 Armed and Ready - And Wondering Why. 'Armed America' Book Review
Evening Bulletin (Philadelphia), Book review, via gunpolicy.org
10-Aug-07 Italian Wedding Prank Misfires as Australian Woman Takes Shotgun Blast
Northern Star (New South Wales), via gunpolicy.org
09-Aug-07 Kentucky 'Mothers Against Guns' Born Out of 13yr-old's Shooting Death
Courier-Journal (Kentucky), via gunpolicy.org
08-Aug-07 Johannesburg Gun Safety Educator Said to Pass 80 Pupils She Didn't Train
Star (Johannesburg), via gunpolicy.org
06-Aug-07 To Influence US Debate, Gun Control Advocates Must Enter Bloggers' World
New York Times / The Caucus, Blog, via gunpolicy.org
05-Aug-07 International Gun Control Activist's Daughter Shot, Injured in Johannesburg
South African Press Association, via gunpolicy.org
03-Aug-07 Louisiana Man Shot Dead While Having 'Consensual Sex Involving a Firearm'
KPLC-TV News (Louisiana), via gunpolicy.org
03-Aug-07 Chief Judge Caught at Detroit Airport with Loaded Handgun She Forgot
Journal Newspapers (Michigan), via gunpolicy.org
02-Aug-07 Nigeria Laments Woman's Role in Gun Running, 'Exclusive Reserve of Men'
This Day (Lagos), via gunpolicy.org
01-Aug-07 Five Orphaned as English Father Shoots Mother, Self in Pennsylvania
BBC News, via gunpolicy.org
01-Aug-07 Canadian Gun Owners Become Social Lepers, Domestic Abuse Suspects
National Post (Toronto), Opinion, via gunpolicy.org
01-Aug-07 Gun Control Campaigner Lives With Ohio 'Firearm Fanatics' for Reality TV
Boston Herald, via gunpolicy.org
31-Jul-07 Serbian Villagers Killed with Hunting Rifle in Domestic Fight: 9 Dead, 2 Hurt
SEESAC (Belgrade) / VIP News Service, via gunpolicy.org
30-Jul-07 Bereaved Chicago Cop Joins National Victims' Campaign for Gun Control
State Journal-Register (Illinois) / Gatehouse News Service, via gunpolicy.org
30-Jul-07 Man Charged with Killing 9, Automatic Rifle Used in Serbian Mass Shooting
Associated Press, via gunpolicy.org
29-Jul-07 Families of Bronx Shooting Victims Organise New York Gun Control Rallies
Daily News (New York), via gunpolicy.org
29-Jul-07 Swiss Mull Gun Control to Curb High Rates of Gun Suicide, Family Shootings
Deutsche Welle, via gunpolicy.org
29-Jul-07 Ohio Man Shoots Woman, Self on Beach as Officer Questions Them
Associated Press, via gunpolicy.org
28-Jul-07 Prohibit Domestic Abusers from Owning Guns, Say Canadian Lawyers
Telegraph-Journal (New Brunswick), via gunpolicy.org
27-Jul-07 Guns Used in a Third of Domestic Violence Cases in South African Province
Cape Times (Capetown), via gunpolicy.org
26-Jul-07 US Gun Lobby's YouTube Hero Shows Off His 'Baby' - An Assault Weapon
Detroit Free Press (Michigan), via gunpolicy.org
25-Jul-07 Taxpayers Fund Australian MPs' Spouses on Pistol Shooting Travel Jaunt
Herald Sun (Melbourne), via gunpolicy.org
24-Jul-07 Retired Atlanta Man Shoots, Wounds 2 Family Members, Kills 3, Then Self
San Francisco Chronicle / AP, via gunpolicy.org
23-Jul-07 Chicago Buy-back Trashes 6,705 Guns, Assault Weapons: 5,960 Handguns
Chicago Sun-Times, via gunpolicy.org
22-Jul-07 Neighbour's Random Bullet Wounds Missouri Teen at Backyard Campout
WDAF-TV News (Kansas City), via gunpolicy.org
21-Jul-07 Lost Indiana Girls Pull Into Driveway, Homeowner Shoots Up Their Car
WISC-TV News (Wisconsin), via gunpolicy.org
20-Jul-07 Californian Couple Fight Over Handgun, 5yr-old in Next Room Shot in Head
KGET-TV News (California), via gunpolicy.org
18-Jul-07 US Army Sniper, Keen Gun Owner Found Injured; Wife Shot While Singing
Guardian (UK) / AP, via gunpolicy.org
18-Jul-07 Gay Gun Advocates Draw Bead on US TV Host Bill O'Reilly, Extract Apology
Congressional Quarterly (USA), via gunpolicy.org
16-Jul-07 Woman Shoots 3 Cops, Officers Kill Woman in Chicago Apartment Shootout
WBBM-TV CBS News (Chicago), via gunpolicy.org
16-Jul-07 French Policeman Shoots 11yr-old Twins, Colleague, Self with Service Pistol
Associated Press, via gunpolicy.org
13-Jul-07 Giant US Firm Says Sorry for Sesame Place/Gun Lobby Kids' Promotion
Associated Press, via gunpolicy.org
13-Jul-07 US Gun Lobby's Use of Sesame Place Tickets Draws Gun Control Fire
Philadelphia Daily News (Pennsylvania), via gunpolicy.org
13-Jul-07 Gun-control Rally Targets US Presidential Hopefuls at Detroit NAACP Forum
Detroit News (Michigan), via gunpolicy.org
13-Jul-07 Atlanta Woman Gets Bullet in Backside While Posing with Boys, AK-47s
Associated Press, via gunpolicy.org
12-Jul-07 US Freeway Road Rage Woman Gets 2½ Years for Firing Gun at Tailgater
Detroit Free Press (Michigan), via gunpolicy.org
10-Jul-07 Tennessee Tourist, Loaded Gun in Purse, Arrested at Sears Tower, Chicago
Chicago Tribune, via gunpolicy.org
05-Jul-07 More Americans Lobby to Carry Guns in Schools, Churches and Streets
BBC News / Radio 4 'Crossing Continents', Transcript, via gunpolicy.org
05-Jul-07 US Ambassador Rejects Bolivian Demands to Investigate Bullets in Luggage
Boston Herald / AP, via gunpolicy.org
03-Jul-07 With Cousins, 12year-old Florida Boy Plays with Family Revolver, Dies
WTVT-TV News (Florida), via gunpolicy.org
02-Jul-07 Angry South African Police Officer Shoots at Wife, Kills His Baby
Cape Argus (Capetown), via gunpolicy.org
29-Jun-07 NZ Father Shot Daughter in Head During Gun Safety Lesson for Son
New Zealand Press Association, via gunpolicy.org
27-Jun-07 Fearful Floridians Flock to Hidden Handgun Permits, Armed Retribution
South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale), via gunpolicy.org
21-Jun-07 Stressed California Couple, 2 Young Daughters Shot Dead in Murder-Suicide
San Francisco Chronicle, via gunpolicy.org
19-Jun-07 In Ohio, More Senior Citizens Are Said to Be Packing Hidden Handguns
Cleveland Plain Dealer (Ohio), via gunpolicy.org
19-Jun-07 In Bay County, Michigan, Nearly 2,000 Residents Can Carry Hidden Guns
Bay City Times (Michigan), via gunpolicy.org
18-Jun-07 Lawyer Shot With Handgun as 'Domestic' Bar Row Spills Into Melbourne City
Age (Melbourne), via gunpolicy.org
18-Jun-07 Dragging Woman, Melbourne Killer Shoots 3 in Crowded City Street
Independent (UK) / AP, via gunpolicy.org
18-Jun-07 Police Hunt Melbourne Shooting Suspect After Central City Multiple Shooting
ABC News (Australia), via gunpolicy.org
18-Jun-07 Gunman on Run After 'Domestic' Shooting in Crowded Melbourne Rush Hour
New York Times / Reuters, via gunpolicy.org
17-Jun-07 Indian Widows of Gun Victims Support Week of Action on Global Gun Trade
Kangla Online / Imphal Free Press (Manipur), via gunpolicy.org
17-Jun-07 Fijian Groups Highlight Political and Gender-related Gun Violence in Pacific
Fiji Times, via gunpolicy.org
16-Jun-07 Gun Violence: Tales of Shattered Families, Hope, Aspiration in India
Sangai Express (Manipur), via gunpolicy.org
16-Jun-07 Police Returned Guns to Suicidal Australian Man Who Killed his Family
Newcastle Herald (News South Wales), Editorial, via gunpolicy.org
15-Jun-07 Namibian NGOs Push Govt to 'Get With the Programme' on Gun Control
Namibian (Windhoek), via gunpolicy.org
14-Jun-07 Suicidal Australian Man Asked Police for His Gun Back, Then Killed Family
Border Mail (New South Wales), via gunpolicy.org
14-Jun-07 US Police Officer Shot, Wounded by Gun Kept Under Her Pillow
Washington Post / AP, via gunpolicy.org
12-Jun-07 Domestic Dispute Leaves 6 Shot Dead, Infants Killed, Injured in Wisconsin
Houston Chronicle (Texas) / AP, via gunpolicy.org
11-Jun-07 New US Gun Control Law Gains Traction as 6 More Killed in Mass Shooting
Times (UK), via gunpolicy.org
11-Jun-07 Forty Grieving Mothers Launch Gun Control Campaign Aimed at British Youth
Press Association (UK), via gunpolicy.org
07-Jun-07 Off Duty, Ex-Lover Tennessee Cops in Shoot Out: 1 Dead, 1 Wounded
San Francisco Chronicle / AP, via gunpolicy.org
03-Jun-07 Licensed US Handgun Carrier Faces 2-6 Years' Jail for Road Rage Shooting
Detroit Free Press (Michigan), via gunpolicy.org
02-Jun-07 Fewer People Are Shot in American States With Stronger Gun Controls
Sydney Morning Herald, via gunpolicy.org
02-Jun-07 Celebratory Gun Shots Kill Two More Young Women in Turkey
Hurriyet (Turkey), via gunpolicy.org
27-Jul-06 US Rampage Killers and Mass Shootings: A 50-year Statistical Portrait
New York Times, via gunpolicy.org
08-Apr-00 Gun Massacre in Germany: Turkish 'Holy Man' Kills 7, Self in Family Dispute
Daily Record (Scotland), via gunpolicy.org
11-Nov-99 Turkish Imam Shoots 19yr-old Woman, Six Relatives in German Gun Spree
Hurriyet (Istanbul), via gunpolicy.org
11-Nov-99 Islamic Teacher Shoots Young Lover, 6 of Her Family in German Gun Spree
Independent (UK), via gunpolicy.org
11-Nov-99
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