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Judge sees ‘different person’ in Arizona gunman

Judge sees ‘different person’ in Arizona gunman TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Jared Loughner sat looking relaxed and attentive in a packed courtroom as he pleaded guilty to a deadly shooting rampage in an agreement with prosecutors that will send him … Continue reading

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In Tucson, Guns Have a Broad Constituency

In Tucson, Guns Have a Broad Constituency TUCSON — “I have a Glock 9 millimeter, and I’m a pretty good shot.” The quip, by Representative Gabrielle Giffords, was made in an interview last year with The New York Times, when … Continue reading

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Carolyn McCarthy readies gun control bill

Carolyn McCarthy readies gun control bill One of the fiercest gun-control advocates in Congress, Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-N.Y.), pounced on the shooting massacre in Tucson Sunday, promising to introduce legislation as soon as Monday. McCarthy ran for Congress after her … Continue reading

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