Obama in Chicago: Guns
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From the Right
Chicago’s Murder Epidemic Complicates Obama Gun Ban Pitch
How tough are Chicagos gun laws? A 55-year-old woman who works as a researcher at the University of Illinois at Chicago was jailed this week for bringing a pistol -- licensed, unloaded and in a case – to her office.
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Obama heads to Chicago to focus on gun violence
In a city notorious for gun violence, President Barack Obama will continue his push for tougher laws on Friday amid questions about whether a key proposal to ban semi-automatic weapons that mimic military assault rifles would address the issue of handguns involved in most killings.
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Obama addresses gun control legislation in Chicago 
For four years, President Barack Obama avoided talking about guns. Then the Newtown shooting forced gun control legislation to the top of his agenda  but he still avoided talking about gun violence that has racked his hometown of Chicago.
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