Matt Frei
Guns in America – Google Hangout with Matt Frei
The US is at a crossroads with President Barack Obama pledging to take action on guns. But is America ready?
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Woolwich eyewitness: suspects ‘charged’ at police car
As two men remain in hospital under police guard following an fatal attack on a man in south east London, an eyewitness describes the dramatic scenes to Channel 4 News.
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Boston: bomb suspect charged in his hospital bed
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the surviving Boston bombing suspect, is charged in connection with the attacks. The White House says he will not be tried as an enemy combatant.
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Russia ‘asked FBI to investigate’ Boston bomb suspect
Russia asked the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to investigate Boston marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev in 2011, a US law enforcement source says.
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US gun controls: how even a compromise could fail
The US Senate holds its first debate on major gun control legislation for almost 20 years. But the parties are split: now, even a compromise deal on stricter background checks could fail.
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US ‘cinema gunman’ James Holmes faces death penalty
Prosecutors will seek the death penalty for James Holmes, accused of killing 12 people during a showing of the Batman film “The Dark Knight Rises” last year, a court in Colorado has heard.
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Forensic award for Prime Suspect’s Lynda La Plante
Lynda La Plante is famed for the meticulous research behind her depictions of the forensic process. Now her dedication has been recognised with a fellowship from the Forensic Science Society.
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Robbers snatch £32m of diamonds in audacious heist
A gang of armed robbers posing as police pull off one of the biggest airport heists in history after grabbing diamonds worth £32m in Brussels.
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Pistorius cancels future race appearances
Oscar Pistorius is pulling out of all future races to focus on fighting his murder charge, his management company confirm.
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Pistorius: ‘bloodied cricket bat found at home’
Police in South Africa are reportedly investigating the discovery of a bloodied cricket bat at the home of Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius, following the death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
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Oscar Pistorius to appear in court on murder charge
Oscar Pistorius, the South African Paralympic idol, will appear in court on Friday charged with the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
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Pistorius shooting: Reeva Steenkamp’s tragic death
Less than a day before her death, she tweeted “It’s a beautiful day!” We look at the life of Reeva Steenkamp – model, TV star and partner to one of the world’s best-known sportsmen.
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Matt Frei
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Guns in America: the debate
Missed our debate on Guns in America? Find out if it was a Hangout or a shootout – watch it here.
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Shot down: the myths distorting the US gun debate
Hitler said if you disarm a nation, you conquer it – one of the many myths used by the pro-gun lobby to justify America’s love affair with arms. We put the claims to the test.
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America and guns: the numbers
Around 300 million weapons, a bigger GDP than Iceland, and more gun shops than McDonald’s restaurants. Check out the Channel 4 News graphic in our special Guns in America series.
