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LIST: The worst mass shootings in U.S. history
(UPDATED) Here are some of the deadliest mass shootings in the United States in the past 3 decades
US study says mass killings may be contagious
Mass killings in the United States may be contagious according to a study that finds each deadly tragedy can increase the likelihood that another will soon follow
Megaworld hikes 2015 rental income target to P9B
The property giant also aims to complete 20 township developments this year
Gunman kills 1, injures 3 on Seattle campus
4th UPDATE Police say the gunman was subdued after being pepper sprayed by a student security guard
Megaworld building 5 luxury hotels in Cebu township
The hotels worth P8 billion will cater to the growing number of tourists in the province
Megaworld hikes investment in Cebu township to P30B
The company is building residential condominiums office towers and hotels in the township called The Mactan Newtown
Megaworld to expand Cebu township project
The expansion hopes to provide enhanced features for resort styled living at its Mactan Newtown project in Cebu
Obama proposes new gun rules for mentally ill
The US president proposes two new federal gun control rules after a series of high profile shootings
US releases chilling Newtown massacre documents
Disturbing details about last year s mass shooting surface
Obama seeks gun law changes on Newtown anniversary
UPDATED On the eve of the Sandy Hook slaughter a schoolboy in Colorado armed with a shotgun opened fire at his school and killed himself
New US school shooting on eve of Newtown anniversary
The schoolboy gunman wounds two fellow students before killing himself
No motive found in Newtown shooting: US investigators
The report from Connecticut state attorney Stephen Sedensky said Lanza acted alone but could not conclude why he murdered 20 children and six adults in less than 11 minutes
Newtown shooter owned large arsenal
Detectives searching the Newtown school shooter s house found that he and his mother kept a startlingly large arsenal of rifles pistols and other weapons including swords
NYC mayor planning gun control ad blitz
The campaign will focus on demands such as universal background checks on those seeking to purchase firearms
Megaworld invests P20-B in Mactan Newtown
President Aquino compliments tycoon Andrew Tan for helping make the Philippines the next Asian Tiger
Sandy Hook arcade fosters fun, healing
To foster healing in the community 2 Newtown residents have put up an arcade in their town after the shootings
US lawmakers invite gun victims to Obama speech
First Lady Michelle Obama will help lead the way with aides confirming that the parents of Chicago shooting victim Hadiya Pendleton will join her for the speech
Obama unveils sweeping gun violence proposals
UPDATED Congress must act Congress must act soon Obama said
NRA releases iOS shooting app
A month after the Newtown shooting the NRA comes out with an app that s bound to cause some controversy
Tarantino: Linking Hollywood films to Newtown disrespectful
Tarantino lashes back at critics who dragged his movie into the debate on gun control in the US
Newtown massacre survivors ready for class
Survivors of the Newtown massacre prepare to go back to school in a new building resembling the old one
Obama says Newtown shooting worst day as president
The question becomes whether we are actually shook up enough by what happened here that it does not just become another one of these routine episodes where it gets a lot of attention and then it drifts away
Social Media wRap: #RHBill, Newtown shooting, and Justin Bieber
From the passage of the RH bill to the Newtown shooting the past week has been filled with ups and downs With the Mood Meter as our guide here s this week s Social Media wRap
US gun lobby urges armed police in every school
The National Rifle Association insists that gun ownership is not the problem
US gun lobby 'shocked, saddened' by shooting
The top US gun lobby broke its silence Tuesday December 18 about last week s school massacre saying it was shocked by the deaths and vowing to help ensure such a tragedy would not be repeated
Child survivor of US massacre recounts moments of terror
Sandy Hook elementary school student Nicholas Sabillon recounts the shooting in his school that killed 20 children and 6 adults
Tarantino film latest to be pulled after US shooting
A Hollywood premiere of notoriously violent director Quentin Tarantino s latest film Django Unchained was canceled Monday December 17 the latest such response to the Connecticut school massacre
Newtown buries school massacre dead
Funerals were held Monday December 17 for two six year old boys as America began to say farewell to the 20 children slain in the Newtown school shooting
Obama: 'These tragedies must end'
We can t tolerate this anymore These tragedies must end and to end them we must change Obama said
Police warn of social media hoaxes in U.S. shooting
Those spreading fake details of the shooting could be subject to arrest warns a police officer
Obama to join vigils for Connecticut school massacre
US President Barack Obama was due in Newtown on Sunday December 16 to join in vigils for the 20 small children and seven adults slaughtered by a young gunman
Gunman used rifle to fire multiple shots at kids
The US school gunman used an assault rifle to pump his mostly six and seven year old victims with multiple bullets authorities said Saturday December 15 as details of the horrific spree became clearer
US school massacre site cleared of bodies
Authorities have been able to positively identify all of the victims and formally notify their families
Obama calls for solidarity after school shooting
Twenty seven people including the shooter were killed Friday morning December 14 at an elementary school in Connecticut
US town shattered by school shooting that killed 26
Residents of Newtown Connecticut reel from a school shooting incident that killed 20 small children and 6 adults on Friday December 14
PH embassy confirms 7 Fil-Am families in Newtown
According to the embassy there are no elementary aged Filipinos or Filipino Americans going to Sandy Hook Elementary School Neither are there teachers there from the Philippines
IN PHOTOS: Newtown, Connecticut shooting
Among those killed by 20 year old Adam Lanza were 20 children attending classes at Sandy Hook Elementary School
Christmas slaughter in Connecticut
There is something that tears in your gut and rips your insides out when children are killed in this way – slaughtered like sheep 11 days before Christmas
