Latin America Urges Change In US Gun Laws, After School Shooting

Latin America Responds To US Gun Laws
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LIMA, Peru Latin America has responded to the Sandy Hook shooting with horror — and renewed bafflement at US gun laws.

Media in the region provided extensive reporting on the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, focusing on both the young victims and their killer, Adam Lanza, including speculation about his frame of mind. But a common theme pervades much of the coverage: a questioning of what are widely viewed as the most permissive firearms laws in the developed world.

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