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Gun Debate Was Already Raging in Newtown

Sound of frequent gunshots sparked complaints

By Matt Cantor,  Newser Staff

Posted Dec 17, 2012 10:08 AM CST

(Newser) – Guns have long been a fixture in Newtown, Conn., but this year, controversy has boiled over. The months leading to July saw 50 complaints about gunfire, twice the number made throughout 2011, the New York Times reports. The sound of shooting emanated from unusual spots—...   Read full story »

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