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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Maya Yang

‘Do you care about our kids?’ Minnesota parents demand gun ban after deadly shooting

Mourner outside church
Mourner Tim Barr prays outside the Annunciation church in Minneapolis. Photograph: Tim Evans/Reuters

Some parents whose children were wounded in the recent deadly school shooting in Minnesota are demanding greater gun safety measures as the divided legislature gets ready to debate the state’s response this week.

Mothers and fathers have gone public to highlight the acute suffering being endured by their children in the aftermath of last month’s attack by a shooter that killed two children and injured 17 others while they were at prayer at the Annunciation Catholic school, traumatizing the community in south Minneapolis.

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