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Australia offers gun amnesty after increase in shootings

by Chris Eger

With shootings a weekly occurrence in Melbourne and crime up, Justice Minister Michael Keenan announced plans to allow those with illegal guns to turn them in without compensation.

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NRA lampoons Australian gun laws as blueprint for confiscation

by Chris Eger

In response to Australia being cited as a model of gun control by the president and others, the National Rifle Association paints the experiment on the island continent as a disaster.

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Australian terror attack spurs questions on effectiveness of gun control (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

Following the violent siege of a coffee shop in Sydney this week that left three dead, some Australian lawmakers are calling the country's strict gun control scheme "useless."

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Australia’s gun ban experiment success: Fact or fiction?

by Chris Eger

President Obama has repeatedly hailed Australia's 1996 gun ban as a model for gun control. However, critics from the land down under are opening up.

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