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Obama Aims to Stir Gun Debate, Put Pressure on Congress

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President Barack Obama is urging Americans to pressure Congress to tighten gun laws after a string of shooting massacres across the country. During a town hall-style meeting in Fairfax, Virginia just outside Washington late Thursday, the president heard from people on both sides of the controversial issue. VOA White House correspondent Mary Alice Salinas has more.