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Shooting in Texas: the impossible debate on weapons in the United States
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Police in front of Uvalde Elementary School in Texas on May 26, 2022. 19 children were killed there.
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By: Clementine Pawlotsky
1 min
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What is making headlines is the Ulvalde school shooting in Texas.
The tragedy happened on Tuesday.
19 students and two teachers were killed.
A scenario far from unprecedented in the United States where the debate on firearms divides society.
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