Australia was seen as a world leader in gun control

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Reuters In a photo dated July 28, 1997, Mick Roelandts, firearms reform project manager for the New South Wales Police, looks at a pile of about 4,500 prohibited firearms in Sydney that have been handed in that month under the Australian government's buyback scheme. — Hundreds of thousands of guns were handed in across Australia during the last major government buyback scheme

It was a Sunday afternoon in April 1996 when a lone gunman armed with semi-automatic rifles killed 35 people in the Australian…

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