>>>I saw this article on Yahoo news today:
>>>http://news.yahoo.com/dozens-venezuelan-shot-police-amid-crime-crackdown-040408127.html
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>>>Then I Googled Venezuela Gun Laws and came across this one (dated in 2012):
>>>http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-18288430
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>>Maybe Australia has it figured out???
>>http://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/us-commentators-call-for-australian-style-gun-law-reform/story-fnu2q5nu-1227506823428
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>It didn't take me long to find 3 incidents of mass shootings in Australia after their huge control law went into action.
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>7 people shot (two fatally) at Monash....7 people shot (three fatally) at Hectorville, and then the Hunt family murders.
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>By the way, NPR tried to report that Australia had NO mass shootings since the new laws started.

Its not that they won't happen. Its about the frequency. It is so easy to cherry pick incidents to support any standpoint, but if you look at the global numbers it is hard to walk away with such argument.