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From: brooks@lll-crg.ARPA (Eugene D. Brooks III)
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Subject: Re: Merry Christmas from the NRA
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> Last year, Handguns killed
> 
> 	48 people in japan
> 	8 in great britain
> 	34 in switzerland
> 	52 in canada
> 	58 in israel
> 	21 in sweden
> 	42 in west germany
> 	10,728 in the united states

Cars killed ~50k last year......  I suggest we work on a ban for them first!

As far as handguns are concerned, We have a constitutional right to bear arms.