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Why there are so many shootings in the US

In no other country in the world are firearms as widespread as in the USA, and nowhere else do devastating massacres occur with such regularity. Why is that? The most important facts and figures about American gun violence.

A man inspects a rifle at the 2022 National Rifle Association (NRA) gun lobby annual meeting in Houston.

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Six people were killed in a gun attack in a small community in the US state of Mississippi on Friday. Tate County Police said the victims were shot in multiple locations in the town of Arkabutla, south of Memphis, Tennessee. A suspect has been arrested.

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