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US President Biden announced gun control measures, saying that gun violence is like a contagious disease.

It has announced that it will enforce a strict crackdown on illegally circulating guns, but voices against the regulation are still stiff.



Correspondent Kim Soo-hyung reports from Washington.



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A man in military uniform staggers in.



A soldier who was shot by a fellow soldier from a military unit in Maryland came in to ask for rescue.



[Garrett Wegner/Witness: A young man walked in, bleeding all over his body.

He said he was shot.

It covered his neck and chest.] In



South Carolina, a former professional football player shot his doctor and five members of his family.



Last year, more than 19,000 people were killed with guns in the United States, with an average of more than 50 people killed per day.



U.S. President Biden called the families of victims of gun violence to the White House and announced a gun control bill.



[Biden/U.S. President: Gun violence is a contagious disease in the United States.

It is an international embarrassment.]



It has announced that it will be subject to registration as well as cracking down on ghost guns that are distributed without a unique number, as well as assisting devices that can convert pistols to rifle standards.



The adoption of the Red Flag legislation, which selectively regulates individuals at risk of having a gun, has also made it easier for states.



But Republicans are confronting gun ownership as a constitution-mandated personal freedom.



Even legislation that boosts gun buyer background checks is still tied to the Senate.