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A U.S. flag flys at half-staff as vehicles drive on Main Street in downtown Newtown, Conn., as the sun rises the morning after a gunman opened fire inside a nearby elementary school, Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012. The man allegedly killed his mother at their home and then opened fire Friday inside the Sandy Hook Elementary school, massacring 26 people, including 20 children. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Sympathy over school shooting stretches globe

Cassandra Vinograd, Associated Press
LONDON (AP) - As the world joined Americans in mourning the school massacre in Connecticut, many urged U.S. politicians to honor the 28 victims, especially the children, by pushing for stronger gun control laws...
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A woman waits to hear about her sister, a teacher, following a shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., about 60 miles (96 kilometers) northeast of New York City, Friday, Dec. 14, 2012. An official with knowledge of Friday's shooting said 27 people were dead, including 18 children. It was the worst school shooting in the country's history. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

Will school shooting spark gun control debate?

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theGRIO REPORT - The shooting of nearly 30 people in a school in Connecticut has restarted the debate nationally over whether President Obama and Congress should support greater gun control measures...
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President Barack Obama wipes his eye as he speaks during a previously unannounced appearance in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House on December 14, 2012 in Washington, DC. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images)

Obama wants 'meaningful action' after elementary school shooting

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WASHINGTON (AP) - A tearful President Barack Obama says the country's leaders must "take meaningful action" regardless of politics in response to the mass shooting at a Connecticut elementary school...
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Mayor Setti Warren challenging Scott Brown in 2012

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On paper, Warren is an impressive -- if little known -- candidate...
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'Original butt sketcher' calls competitor a bum

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VIDEO - Dallas's 'Duke of Derrier' has been sketching behinds for 25 years, but now a former associate threatens to ruin his empire...
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