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The former congresswoman Gabby Giffords, who was shot in the head in 2011 has made an emotional plea to US senators to curb gun violence. Matt Frei reports.
The US congresswoman who was shot in the head by a rampaging gunman as she chatted with voters in January gives her first interview since the attack.
The first photos of Gabrielle Giffords are released online five months after the congresswoman was shot in the head by a gunman in Tucson, Arizona.
by Sarah Smith
Obama urges political unity in State of the Union speech
The shooting of a Congresswoman in Arizona sparks a rare show of political partnership at Barack Obama's State of the Union address, but how long will it last? Sarah Smith reports.
by Sarah Smith
Arizona shooting: Obama urges healing
President Barack Obama leads a memorial to the victims of the Arizona shooting spree and urges Americans to debate "in a way that heals, not a way that wounds", writes Sarah Smith.
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The spooking of America
Today, Barack Obama sets forth on yet another mission by an American President to heal his nation. How much more divided, more vitriolic, poisonous an atmosphere he confronts now than those who went b
Former US vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin has posted an eight-minute video on her Facebook page reacting to the Tucson shootings, as Barack Obama arrives in Arizona.
by Sarah Smith
Arizona shooting: state defends weapons culture
As the man charged with the attempted murder of Gabrielle Giffords appears in court, Washington Correspondent Sarah Smith speaks to Arizona residents who vehemently defend their lax gun laws.
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Tucson's message to Britain
As a man is charged with murder and the attempted assassination of a congresswoman in Arizona, Jon Snow looks at what lessons can be learnt.
by Sarah Smith
Arizona shooting suspect charged with murder
As 22-year-old Jared Loughner is charged with murder, America falls silent to pay tribute to those killed in Saturday's Arizona shootings. Sarah Smith asks whether the attack was inevitable.
