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Oct 2022
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Handgun ban comes into effect across the...

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Oct. 21, 2022 - Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino speaks about the national handgun ban and the latest revelations from the inquiry into the use of the Emergencies Act. Opposition MPs then react to his comments. Plus, United Kingdom Conservative MP Andrew Percy discusses that party's leadership race after prime minister Liz Truss's resignation. 
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