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bad news.  I guess I'll stop off and buy the bullets I need for the next couple of months on my way home.

Yep. I think this is a conspiracy by store owners to drive up the price of ammo. 

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It looks like this guy went down in a shootout with the police. Of course he may have taken the typical coward's way out be killing himself once the police started firing to keep from being captured. 

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I find it strange they haven't identified the shooter yet.  Also, his question about "what religion".  

they been identified him

 

@USATODAY: #BREAKING Reports: Ore. community college shooter identified as 26-year-old Chris Harper Mercer

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Eerie portrait begins to emerge of 20-year-old Oregon community college shooter.

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they been identified him

 

@USATODAY: #BREAKING Reports: Ore. community college shooter identified as 26-year-old Chris Harper Mercer

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You've got to get confused reading comments quoted by those that knew him   -  Paraphrase -  easy going & tried to make others happy. Then -  Saw him daily in camo pants, boots, never talked to anyone.

I wonder do we all look "through different glasses"?  Also makes me wonder how the police muddle through eye witness accounts of incidents/crimes.   

And yes, it's sad we're getting numb to tragedies like this.

 

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@nytimes: In the wake of the Oregon shooting, a look at how Australia, Britain and Canada have responded to gun violence

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I read the article, and it's one of those types of articles that really tells you nothing. These are the major "facts" for each country from the article, without any type of link to violence statistics, shooting or otherwise, from any of the countries.

Australia- Although the restrictions have not eliminated gun crime, there havent been any mass shootings.

Britain- Although the results have been mixed, some criminologists contend that tougher rules regarding gun registration, even for owning a hunting rifle, have helped circumscribe gun crime.

Canada- Although Canada has been shaken by violence, including an episode in October 2014, when a 

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 guarding the tomb of the unknown soldier in at the National War Memorial in Ottawa, the rate of gun deaths is much lower than in its neighbor to the south.

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