Lawmakers, advocates against gun violence hold rally to ban semi-automatic guns
There was a small rally in West Palm Beach to discuss congressional approval for a ban on certain semi-automatic guns.
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Fourth Muslim man murdered in New Mexico in 'targeted killings'
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