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Mass. governor makes anti-gun push amid crime wave
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| Media | Newspaper - Boston Globe |
| News Date | Friday, April 6, 2007 03:00:00 AM UTC0:0 |
| Description | BOSTON (Reuters) - Massachusetts' governor on Thursday called for restrictions on gun purchases and more police on the street as part of a campaign against a wave of violence.
Boston, one of several U.S. cities facing a rise in violent crime, recorded 16 murders between January and April 1 -- 60 percent more than during the same period last year.
"We must step up our efforts, not just in law enforcement but also in community-wide crime prevention," Gov. Deval Patrick said.
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