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Obama calls for stricter gun laws in wake of deadly college shootings

President Barack Obama is calling on Americans to come together to figure out a way to stop the rise of deadly mass shootings. The president's comments come in the wake of three fatal shootings at

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Oct 10, 2015, 3:12 PM

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