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2022-07-09 16:20:06 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 066C6C8ACE172140E13FEC05E6EDB2A6E59878F1A39A62C586D97AC674D4364D
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Japan boasts a population of more than 127 million yet has a gun death rate of only .02 per 100,000 people. While the US has 4.12 gun deaths per 100,000 people. https://www.healthdata.org/acting-data/gun-violence-united-states-outlier Guns are not banned in Japan but restricted. The assassination appears to have been with a handmade weapon. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2022/07/08/national/shinzo-abe-dead-nara-shooting/
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