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School Shooting

Jimmy Green holds a photo of his daughter Anna Grace Marquez Green during a press conference with fellow parents on the one month anniversary of the Newtown elementary school massacre on January 14, 2013 in Newtown, Connecticut. Eleven families of Sandy Hook massacre victims came to the event one month after the shooting to give their support to Sandy Hook Promise, a new non-profit with the goal of preventing such tragedies in the future. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)

Obama congratulates Newtown families on gun vote

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WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is lauding the role the families of the Newtown shooting victims played in pressing the Senate to move forward on gun control legislation...
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Obama to bring some Sandy Hook families on Air Force One

Nedra Pickler, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House says Obama is going to argue in his speech that lawmakers have an obligation to the children killed and other victims of gun violence to act on his proposals...
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DECEMBER 17: Veronika Pozner (L) leaves the funeral services for her six year-old son Noah Pozner, who was killed in the shooting massacre in Newtown, CT, at Abraham L. Green and Son Funeral Home on December 17, 2012 in Fairfield, Connecticut. Today is the first day of funerals for some of the twenty children and seven adults who were killed by 20-year-old Adam Lanza on December 14, 2012. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Newtown victim channels Emmett Till

Brittany Tom
theGRIO REPORT - Noah Pozner, one of the 20 child victims from last month's Sandy Hook elementary shooting, laid in an open casket for his wake which conjures memories of Emmett Till, the innocent African-American boy murdered by two white men...
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In this image made from video and released by WSB-TV, authorities investigate the scene of a school shooting, Thursday, Jan 31, 2013 in Atlanta. Authorities say a 14-year-old has been wounded in a shooting at an Atlanta middle school and a suspect has been taken into custody. Atlanta police spokesman Carlos Campos says the wounded student has been taken "alert, conscious and breathing" to Grady Hospital. (AP Photo/WSB-TV)

Authorities: Teen wounded in Atlanta middle school shooting

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theGRIO REPORT - Police have responded to a shooting at a middle school in Atlanta on Thursday afternoon...
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2nd suspect arrested in Lone Star College shooting

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HOUSTON (AP) - A man suspected in an argument that exploded into gunfire at a Houston-area college was arrested Friday some 250 miles away in a Dallas suburb, authorities said...
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A photo provided by the Harris County Sheriff’s Office shows Carlton Berry. Authorities have charged 22-year-old Berry with two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. They say Berry and another man were involved in an argument that escalated into gunfire at Lone Star College, a Houston-area community college. (AP Photo/Harris County Sheriff’s Office)

Sheriff: Second suspect possible in Lone Star College attack

Juan A. Lozano, Associated Press
HOUSTON (AP) - Carlton Berry, 22, is charged with two felony counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon...
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Family members of Lonestar College shooting victim wait for word on his condition.

Lone Star College shooting: Victim's sister speaks

Juan A. Lozano, Associated Press
HOUSTON - A shooting on a Texas community college campus wounded three people Tuesday and sent students fleeing for safety as officials placed the campus on lock down, officials said...
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In this frame grab provided by KPRC Houston, an unidentified person is transported by emergency personnel at Lone Star College Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013, in Houston, where law enforcement officials say the community college is on lockdown amid reports of a shooter on campus. (AP Photo/Courtesy KPRC TV)

Texas official: 3 wounded in Lone Star College shooting

Juan A. Lozano and Michael Graczyk, Associated Press
HOUSTON (AP) - A shooting on a Texas community college campus wounded at least two people Tuesday and sent students fleeing for safety as officials placed the campus on lockdown, officials said...
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Florida gun range offers teachers free training in wake of Newtown massacre.

Teachers taking aim post-Newtown

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VIDEO - In the wake of the Newtown, Connecticut school shooting tragedy and talk of the possible tightening of gun laws, more Palm Beach County, Florida teachers are signing up to potentially 'pack heat.'..
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1 student shot at high school in California

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TAFT, California (AP) - A student was shot and wounded at a San Joaquin Valley high school Thursday and a suspect was taken into custody, officials said....
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