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  UK Gun Crimes Soar After Gun Ban
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News DateSaturday, September 1, 2007 02:10:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionGun crimes in England have almost doubled since 1997, when a ban on firearms began.


According to the Sunday Times of London, crimes in which guns were used numbered 4,671 in 2005-06.


Also, government officials report that most gun crime is committed by children and teenagers under 18 years old.

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