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muriel_volestrangler

(106,090 posts) Tue Apr 9, 2013, 04:56 AM Apr 2013

Thirteen dead in Serbia gun rampage [View all]

Source: BBC

Thirteen people have been killed in Serbia after a man went on a gun rampage in a village near Belgrade, local media report.

Six men, six women and a two-year-old child died before the gunman tried to kill himself and his wife. The pair are now said to be in a serious condition.

The gunman is reported to be 60 years old and was named only as "Ljubisa B".
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Local residents said the gunman killed his son before leaving the house and shooting dead neighbours, some of whom were still asleep in their homes, the Associated Press reported.

Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-22076650

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Thirteen dead in Serbia gun rampage [View all] muriel_volestrangler Apr 2013 OP

Sad life long demo Apr 2013 #1

If only it had been raining guns, this could have been prevented. valerief Apr 2013 #2

Serbia is a gun control advocates wet dream hack89 Apr 2013 #3

so you're saying we shouldn't bother with any of that cause it don't work 100% CreekDog Apr 2013 #8

I live in a state with universal background checks - I know they work hack89 Apr 2013 #9

Please show us examples of who thinks mass killing will stop completely? CreekDog Apr 2013 #11

Besides those that keep bringing up Australia? hack89 Apr 2013 #12

so your only example is a misrepresentation and misquote of people here? CreekDog Apr 2013 #13

ok. nt hack89 Apr 2013 #14

you still can't cite an actual example with link? then you're playing us. CreekDog Apr 2013 #15

ok. nt hack89 Apr 2013 #17

When asking for specifics outside of the comfort zone... LanternWaste Apr 2013 #20

Well, let's adopt their policies and see maxsolomon Apr 2013 #10

The amount of guns left from the war is astounding though NickB79 Apr 2013 #26

Serbia muscling in on our 'merican values. onehandle Apr 2013 #4

Serbia ranks in 5th place on the List of countries by gun ownership. nt Comrade_McKenzie Apr 2013 #5

With what many here would consider model gun control laws. nt hack89 Apr 2013 #6

still harping on that strawman upthread? CreekDog Apr 2013 #18

Thank you. hack89 Apr 2013 #19

you think it's a joke what you said and then would not back up? CreekDog Apr 2013 #22

I like you hack89 Apr 2013 #23

Oh you'd love it if I was offended at your disagreement --I've didn't say that's what bothers me CreekDog Apr 2013 #24

It has been a pleasure talking to you hack89 Apr 2013 #25

you are the first person to accuse me of being bongbong CreekDog Apr 2013 #27

I know you are not bongbong hack89 Apr 2013 #28

so you're saying bongbong and myself have the same posting style? CreekDog Apr 2013 #30

You both have the same style when posting about guns hack89 Apr 2013 #31

but on guns they posted extensively, and crudely about mental illness CreekDog Apr 2013 #32

Are you saying I make racist or racially insensitive remarks about African Americans, you must be... CreekDog Apr 2013 #33

Of course not - never crossed my mind hack89 Apr 2013 #34

to be fair, you just said I posted similarly about guns as a poster who was banned for racism CreekDog Apr 2013 #35

I don't oppose gun control hack89 Apr 2013 #36

Again, let's remind you that you said my posting was of a similar style to a poster who was banned CreekDog Apr 2013 #37

Similar does not equal identical, does it? hack89 Apr 2013 #38

This message was self-deleted by its author CreekDog Apr 2013 #29

A Serbian with a gun 'triggered' World War One. onehandle Apr 2013 #7

You see, gun violence isn't a uniquely American problem after all! Tommy_Carcetti Apr 2013 #16

Copy cat! Now let's see who can break the world record on how many people they can kill. Auntie Bush Apr 2013 #21