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	Sad fact

jay8h

10-19-2009 7:27 PM

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10-19-2009 8:17 PM

Antara

Gawd, I am going there next week!

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<BR /><DIV>The firearms death rate in Washington D.C. is 80.6 per 100,000.
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<BR /><DIV>That means that you are about 25% more likely to be shot and killed in our  Nation's Capitol, which has some of the strictest gun control laws in the nation, than you are in Iraq.
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<BR />Conclusion: We should immediately pull out of Washington D.C.</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/61562FFD-9852-4748-B7E2-BDE0E33F0A1E/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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