Japan's Tight Gun Laws Add to Shock Over Abe's Assassination

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National story. 21 articles from 16 sources. 14 are on the bar; 2 are international, entertainment or tech outlets, listed separately. Updated Jul 8, 2022.

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NPRLean Left· Jul 8, 2022· ran in 2 outlets

Abe's assassination shocks Japan, where gun control is strict and shootings are rare

Ran by 6 outlets across the spectrum· Berkshire Eagle, Sioux City Journal, +1 more
Berkshire EagleLean Left· Jul 8, 2022

Japan's tight gun laws add to shock over Abe's assassination

Sioux City JournalLean Left· Jul 8, 2022

Japan's tight gun laws add to shock over Abe's assassination

Minneapolis Star TribuneLean Left· Jul 8, 2022

Japan's tight gun laws add to shock over Abe's assassination

InsiderLean Left· Jul 8, 2022

Shinzo Abe's assassination sends shockwaves throughout Japan because firearms are so rare that some people never 'see a gun in the open,' expert says

CNNLean Left· Jul 8, 2022· ran in 2 outlets

Japan's strict gun laws make shootings rare

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Ran by 7 outlets· WFMZ Allentown, NBC Chicago, +5 more
WFMZ AllentownCenter· Jul 8, 2022

Japan's tight gun laws add to shock over Abe's assassination

NBC ChicagoLean Left· Jul 8, 2022

Japan's Tight Gun Laws Add to Shock Over Abe's Assassination

NBC10 PhiladelphiaLean Left· Jul 8, 2022

Japan's Tight Gun Laws Add to Shock Over Abe's Assassination

NBC Los AngelesLean Left· Jul 8, 2022

Japan's Tight Gun Laws Add to Shock Over Abe's Assassination

NBC4 WashingtonLean Left· Jul 8, 2022

Japan's Tight Gun Laws Add to Shock Over Abe's Assassination

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthLean Left· Jul 8, 2022

Japan's Tight Gun Laws Add to Shock Over Abe's Assassination

NBC New YorkLean Left· Jul 8, 2022

Japan's Tight Gun Laws Add to Shock Over Abe's Assassination

Delaware Public MediaCenter· Jul 8, 2022· ran in 2 outlets

Abe's assassination shocks Japan, where gun control is strict and shootings are rare

ForbesCenter· Jul 8, 2022

Here’s How Japan’s Low Gun Death Rate Compares To The U.S. And Other Countries

Local News 8Center· Jul 8, 2022· ran in 2 outlets

Japan's strict gun laws make shootings rare

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Breitbart NewsRight· Jul 8, 2022

Japan's Stringent Gun Laws Fail to Prevent Shinzo Abe Assassination

Breitbart NewsRight· Jul 8, 2022

Japan's Stringent Gun Laws Fail to Prevent Shinzo Abe Assassination

Washington ExaminerRight· Jul 8, 2022

Shinzo Abe shooting shocks almost entirely gun-free Japan

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International, entertainment and tech outlets, by their rating. Not counted in the bar above. How we count coverage

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2 articles
Al JazeeraLean Left· Jul 8, 2022

Shinzo Abe fatal shooting: A look at Japan’s gun laws

The GuardianLean Left· Jul 8, 2022

Abe shooting: why gun violence is so rare in zero-tolerance Japan

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