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New Zealand to ban semi-automatic weapons

The Prime Minister of New Zealand, Jacinda Ardern has said her government will ban all types of semi-automatic weapons used in the Christchurch attacks in which 50 people were killed at two mosques, last Friday. Elizabeth Brown, a journalist with Radio New Zealand, explains how the proposed ban is to be implemented.

(Picture: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Credit: Mark Tantrum/Getty Images)

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