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South China Morning Post on 2024-04-18 13:18

US state of Maine approves sweeping gun legislation after deadly Lewiston shooting kills 18

The bill boosts background checks for private sales of guns and make it a crime to recklessly sell a gun to someone who is prohibited from having guns.

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