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Re: Gun Control in the UK
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Fri, 17 Aug 2001 08:06:27 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Stephen Rusnak writes:
> Just ran across this article:
> http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/dynamic/news/top_story.html?in_review_id
> =437277&in_review_text_id=386349 . What I thought most interesting in
> the article was this "Police fear that the increasing use of guns on
> the streets, now almost an everyday occurrence in boroughs such as
> Hackney or Lambeth, is spilling over into the heart of the capital."
> Strange, I thought that the banning of firearms in the UK was supposed
> to stop this kind of thing.
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> --
> Overkill is the only sure kill.
"almost an everyday occurrence" hmm
I remember a few years ago I read that somebody is shot every 30 minutes in
the USA.
BTW : firearms are not banned in the UK.
Scott A
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> SR
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| Just ran across this article: (URL) . What I thought most interesting in the article was this "Police fear that the increasing use of guns on the streets, now almost an everyday occurrence in boroughs such as Hackney or Lambeth, is spilling over (...) (23 years ago, 14-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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