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Police, world wonder about Conn. shooting motive
NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — The massacre of 26 children and adults at a Connecticut elementary school elicited horror and soul-searching around the world even as it raised more basic questions about why the gunman, a 20-year-old described as brilliant but remote, would have been driven to such a crime and how he chose his victims.
Saturday, December, 15, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — The massacre of 26 children and adults at a Connecticut elementary school elicited horror and soul-searching around the world even as it raised more basic questions about why the gunman, a 20-year-old described as brilliant but remote, would have been driven to such a crime and how he chose his victims.
Saturday, December, 15, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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Shooting revives gun control talk
In a state that was rocked by the 1999 Columbine school massacre and the Aurora movie theater shooting less than six months ago, Friday’s shootings renewed debate over why mass shootings keep occurring and whether gun control can stop them.
Saturday, December, 15, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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In a state that was rocked by the 1999 Columbine school massacre and the Aurora movie theater shooting less than six months ago, Friday’s shootings renewed debate over why mass shootings keep occurring and whether gun control can stop them.
Saturday, December, 15, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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Shooting suspect was honors student
WASHINGTON — He was an honors student who lived in a prosperous neighborhood with his mother, a well-liked woman who enjoyed hosting dice games and decorating the house for the holidays.
Saturday, December, 15, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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WASHINGTON — He was an honors student who lived in a prosperous neighborhood with his mother, a well-liked woman who enjoyed hosting dice games and decorating the house for the holidays.
Saturday, December, 15, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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OUR VIEW: Action must follow Newtown talk, tears
Last Friday, students at L.B. Williams Elementary School in Mitchell were making gingerbread houses. So were students at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn.
Thursday, December, 20, 2012 - The Daily Republic - News
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Last Friday, students at L.B. Williams Elementary School in Mitchell were making gingerbread houses. So were students at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn.
Thursday, December, 20, 2012 - The Daily Republic - News
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SD Retirement System not invested in gun companies
In the wake of the Connecticut elementary school shooting, some public retirement funds around the country began considering whether to get rid of investments in gun manufacturers.
Monday, December, 24, 2012 - - News
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In the wake of the Connecticut elementary school shooting, some public retirement funds around the country began considering whether to get rid of investments in gun manufacturers.
Monday, December, 24, 2012 - - News
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Conn. gunman was familiar with firearms
As details of her son’s troubled life trickled out Saturday, the day after he gunned down 20 children and six adults at Sandy Hook Elementary School, the portrait emerging is one of a detached killer who knew his way around a trigger and of a family that feared outsiders in the home.
Monday, December, 17, 2012 - The Washington Post - News
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As details of her son’s troubled life trickled out Saturday, the day after he gunned down 20 children and six adults at Sandy Hook Elementary School, the portrait emerging is one of a detached killer who knew his way around a trigger and of a family that feared outsiders in the home.
Monday, December, 17, 2012 - The Washington Post - News
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TV icon’s words on ‘caring people’ go viral following Conn. shooting
“When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, ‘Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.’ To this day, especially in times of ‘disaster,’ I remember my mother’s words, and I am always comforted by realizing that there are still so many helpers — so many caring people in this world.” — Mister Rogers
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - The Washington Post - News
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“When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, ‘Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.’ To this day, especially in times of ‘disaster,’ I remember my mother’s words, and I am always comforted by realizing that there are still so many helpers — so many caring people in this world.” — Mister Rogers
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - The Washington Post - News
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Johnson: All options on table after shooting
Senator declines to stake out clear positions; Thune and Noem similarly vague.
Thursday, December, 20, 2012 - The Daily Republic - News
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Senator declines to stake out clear positions; Thune and Noem similarly vague.
Thursday, December, 20, 2012 - The Daily Republic - News
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PARKER: Talking won’t fix what happened in Newtown
Love is not just a valentine. It is a covenant with the greater good. It involves charity, compassion, empathy, self-sacrifice and, yes, listening.
Thursday, December, 20, 2012 - Syndicated columnist - News
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Love is not just a valentine. It is a covenant with the greater good. It involves charity, compassion, empathy, self-sacrifice and, yes, listening.
Thursday, December, 20, 2012 - Syndicated columnist - News
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Week after school massacre, new gunman details emerge
Adam Lanza good with computers, but rarely spoke.
Sunday, December, 23, 2012 - The Daily Republic - News
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Adam Lanza good with computers, but rarely spoke.
Sunday, December, 23, 2012 - The Daily Republic - News
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Area schools take steps to improve safety
Area school districts have been installing new safety measures and enlisting expert security advice in the weeks since the Connecticut school shootings.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - The Daily Republic - News
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Area school districts have been installing new safety measures and enlisting expert security advice in the weeks since the Connecticut school shootings.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - The Daily Republic - News
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Weekend Rapid City gun show draws large crowd
RAPID CITY (AP) — A gun show in Rapid City over the weekend drew a larger-than-normal crowd, and organizers say the renewed debate over gun control since the Dec. 14 school shooting in Newtown, Conn., is a big reason.
Monday, January, 07, 2013 - - News
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RAPID CITY (AP) — A gun show in Rapid City over the weekend drew a larger-than-normal crowd, and organizers say the renewed debate over gun control since the Dec. 14 school shooting in Newtown, Conn., is a big reason.
Monday, January, 07, 2013 - - News
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WOSTER: I can't make sense of school shooting
I have a terrible tendency to fear the worst in life. Even so, I never, ever worried that my kindergarten-aged daughter or sons would be shot to death in a classroom.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - The Daily Republic - News
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I have a terrible tendency to fear the worst in life. Even so, I never, ever worried that my kindergarten-aged daughter or sons would be shot to death in a classroom.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - The Daily Republic - News
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Firemen’s killer in New York left chilling note
Rifle was same type used in Connecticut school shooting.
Wednesday, December, 26, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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Rifle was same type used in Connecticut school shooting.
Wednesday, December, 26, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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SD House panel approves bill on arming teachers
PIERRE (AP) — A deeply divided South Dakota legislative committee approved a bill Friday that would allow school districts to arm teachers and other personnel with guns to protect against attacks like last month's school shooting in Connecticut.
Friday, January, 25, 2013 - The Associated Press - News
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PIERRE (AP) — A deeply divided South Dakota legislative committee approved a bill Friday that would allow school districts to arm teachers and other personnel with guns to protect against attacks like last month's school shooting in Connecticut.
Friday, January, 25, 2013 - The Associated Press - News
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SD Senate panel approves bill on arming teachers
The State Affairs Committee voted 5-4 to send the bill to the full Senate after supporters said it could help prevent tragedies like December's grade school shooting Connecticut, particularly in rural schools that don't have a police presence.
Saturday, February, 23, 2013 - The Associated Press - News
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The State Affairs Committee voted 5-4 to send the bill to the full Senate after supporters said it could help prevent tragedies like December's grade school shooting Connecticut, particularly in rural schools that don't have a police presence.
Saturday, February, 23, 2013 - The Associated Press - News
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Obama unveils $500 million gun violence package
WASHINGTON (AP) — Without waiting for Congress, President Barack Obama on Wednesday announced a sweeping $500 million program to curb gun violence, setting up a fight over universal background checks and bans on military-style assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition magazines, in the wake of the Connecticut school shooting.
Wednesday, January, 16, 2013 - The Associated Press - News
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Without waiting for Congress, President Barack Obama on Wednesday announced a sweeping $500 million program to curb gun violence, setting up a fight over universal background checks and bans on military-style assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition magazines, in the wake of the Connecticut school shooting.
Wednesday, January, 16, 2013 - The Associated Press - News
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OUR VIEW: Don’t blame news media for Friday’s shootings
In what appears to be a hoax, someone claiming to be Hollywood actor Morgan Freeman blamed the media for Friday’s tragic school shooting. Friday night, the social media site Facebook lit up after a long scroll attributed to Freeman was posted online. In the comments, the writer said the reason for the latest tragedy is “because of the way the media reports it.”
Tuesday, December, 18, 2012 - The Daily Republic - News
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In what appears to be a hoax, someone claiming to be Hollywood actor Morgan Freeman blamed the media for Friday’s tragic school shooting. Friday night, the social media site Facebook lit up after a long scroll attributed to Freeman was posted online. In the comments, the writer said the reason for the latest tragedy is “because of the way the media reports it.”
Tuesday, December, 18, 2012 - The Daily Republic - News
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Mitchell student gets jail for Rapid City threat letter
Tuesday, September, 18, 2012 - - News
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Tuesday, September, 18, 2012 - - News
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Gun show group says attendance up at annual events
BROOKING (AP) — A spokesman for a group holding gun shows throughout the Dakotas says the number of participating collectors and vendors are on the rise this winter.
Monday, January, 14, 2013 - - News
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BROOKING (AP) — A spokesman for a group holding gun shows throughout the Dakotas says the number of participating collectors and vendors are on the rise this winter.
Monday, January, 14, 2013 - - News
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