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Push for MPs to tighten laws on gun control

The rampant killing of women and children through the use of firearms has reached Parliament, with anti-gun lobby groups and civil society to push MPs to tighten the screws on gun control. Chairman of the portfolio committee on police Francois Beukman confirmed yesterday that experts and lobby groups would attend the firearm summit in Parliament…

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Helicopters collide in Argentina

Buenos Aires – Ten people were killed when two helicopters collided in the western Argentine province of La Rioja, a local official said on Monday, as speculation grew that participants in the French reality show Dropped were among the dead. “I am sad for my friends, I’m shaking, I’m horrified, I can’t find the words,”…

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Baby’s throat ‘cut with a power saw’

Chicago – A nine-month-old girl died after a relative cut her throat with a power saw, a Chicago police official with knowledge of the investigation said on Monday. Officers found the child after being called on Monday morning to a building on the city’s West Side. The police official confirmed media reports that a 52-year-old…