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Every year we?re bombarded by statistics
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Every year we?re bombarded by statistics on the news, radio, and our newspapers. We are constantly hearing about how violent our society is. Radio Rootz correspondent; Makeda Sheffield delved into the hidden questions behind the gun violence statistics in the district of Columbia.
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Every year we?re bombarded by statistics on the news, radio, and our newspapers. We are constantly hearing about how violent our society is. Radio Rootz correspondent; Makeda Sheffield delved into the hidden questions behind the gun violence statistics in the district of Columbia.