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US Gun Control Activists Optimistic, But Change May Be Elusive

After years of thwarted efforts to tighten restrictions on firearms, gun control activists are heralding the 2016 elections as a watershed moment. They have more money than ever before to finance their fight. They have Hillary Clinton, the Democratic front-runner for president, solidly in their camp, calling for stricter gun controls at campaign stops — a turnaround from her 2008 presidential bid when she kept the subject at arm's length. And two virtually back-to-back mass...

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