New Zealand cabinet backs change to gun laws after devastating mosque shooting

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New Zealand cabinet backs change to gun laws after devastating mosque shooting
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New Zealand's cabinet has given its support to gun law changes 'in principle' in the wake of the Christchurch mosque shooting, prime minister Jacinda Ardern said. Further details would be announced

Further details would be announced by the time cabinet meets again next Monday, she said. Ms Ardern had vowed in the immediate aftermath of Friday's shooting, in which 49 people were killed, that"our gun laws will change".

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