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Clear lessons in Australia on efficacy of gun control: study

Some of more than 30,000 firearms seized in Sydney under a 2004 Firearms Amnesty and Handgun Buyback

Some of more than 30,000 firearms seized in Sydney under a 2004 Firearms Amnesty and Handgun Buyback Source: AAP

A new study shows the overall number of deaths linked to firearms, including suicides, has dropped rapidly in Australia over the past two decades.


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By Kristina Kukolja, Tuyết Lê

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A new study shows the overall number of deaths linked to firearms, including suicides, has dropped rapidly in Australia over the past two decades.



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