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1. News - World

   Quiet Connecticut town rocked by mass school shooting

   Posted Dec 15th 2012, 09:30am by Reuters in Connecticut

   ... News World Connecticut school shooting Gun violence in the US Newtown Reuters in Connecticut The peace and security of the suburban Connecticut community of Newtown lay shattered on Friday after a gunman attacked a primary school in one of the worst mass shootings in US history. Tearful parents and children gathered around Sandy Hook Elementary School by midday on Friday, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1105997/quiet-connecticut-town-rocked-mass-school-shooting
2. News - World

   A week after the Connecticut school massacre, new details emerge about killer Adam Lanza

   Posted Dec 22nd 2012, 07:58pm by Associated Press

   ... place throughout the country. Also on Friday, the National Rifle Association spoke out for the first time since the shootings, calling for armed police officers to be stationed at schools ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1110835/week-after-connecticut-school-massacre-new-details-emerge-about-killer
3. News - World

   Teddy bear shrines for childhoods lost

   Posted Dec 18th 2012, 12:00am by AFP

   ... from her childhood, in memory of the victims of one of the worst mass shootings in US history. Some would find their place outside the school, she said. Others would go to any one of the many ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1107244/teddy-bear-shrines-childhoods-lost
4. News - World

   World leaders express shock over latest US shooting

   Posted Dec 15th 2012, 09:47am by Agence France Presse in Brussels

   ... News World Connecticut school shooting Agence France Presse in Brussels World leaders expressed shock and horror after a gunman massacred 20 small children and six teachers on Friday in the US state of Connecticut, in one of the worst school shootings in history. “I would like to express my shock at the tragic shooting at the school in Connecticut today,” European Union ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1106005/world-leaders-express-shock-over-latest-us-shooting
5. News - World

   US school massacre boosts sales of bulletproof backpacks for kids

   Posted Dec 21st 2012, 12:00am by AFP

   ... News World Connecticut school shooting Bulletproof backpacks Agence France-Presse in Washington Parents' anxiety following last week's Connecticut tragedy is driving a surge in sales of bulletproof backpacks, in the hope they can give their children a safety edge. For under US$300, the company Amendment II - a play on the second amendment to the US constitution, which ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1109230/us-school-massacre-boosts-sales-bulletproof-backpacks-kids
6. News - World

   Smart and shy Adam Lanza, the lonely schoolboy who turned killer

   Posted Dec 16th 2012, 12:00am by AGENCIES

   ... News World Connecticut school shooting Adam Lanza McClatchy Tribune A student who was 'nice when you knew him' - and whose mother took him target shooting Adam Lanza was memorably smart and heartbreakingly shy during his years at Newtown High School in Connecticut. He'd correct people's Latin in ninth and 10th grades, students who knew him recall. By his ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1106462/smart-and-shy-adam-lanza-lonely-schoolboy-who-turned-killer
7. Comment - Insight & Opinion

   American myth of freedom through guns

   Posted Dec 19th 2012, 12:00am by JEFFREY SACHS

   ... Comment Insight & Opinion Connecticut school shooting Gun Control School Shooting Violence Mass shooting Jeffrey Sachs Jeffrey Sachs says no sane policy is possible if people do not see that violence does not protect The brutal murder of 20 children and seven adults in Newtown, Connecticut, shakes us to the core as individuals and requires a response as citizens. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1107569/american-myth-freedom-through-guns
8. News - World - UNITED STATES

   Joe Biden's advice for self-defence: buy a shotgun, not an assault rifle

   Posted Feb 21st 2013, 12:00am by Reuters

   ... following the December school shooting massacre in Newtown, Connecticut. Some of the proposals, including a ban on the sale of assault weapons and highcapacity ammunition clips, have run into stiff ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1154816/joe-bidens-advice-self-defence-buy-shotgun-not-assault-rifle
9. News - World

   After Newtown, Colombia firm makes bullet-proof kid clothes

   Posted Jan 03rd 2013, 12:35am by AFP

   ... News World Connecticut school shooting Bulletproof clothes Miguel Caballero School Shooting Agence France-Presse in Bogota Miguel Caballero has been making bullet-proof clothes for politicians and other bigwigs for 20 years, but not for kids. The latest US school massacre has changed that. This year he plans a line for children -- T-shirts, vests, and combination backpack-vests ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1118657/after-newtown-colombia-firm-makes-bullet-proof-kid-clothes
10. News - World - NEWTOWN MASS SHOOTING

    Teacher victims of mass shooting recalled as dedicated to students

    Posted Dec 17th 2012, 12:00am by BLOOM

    ... house with her mother and three siblings. She shovelled snow from an ailing neighbour's walkway. They were among the six adults killed in the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School ...

    http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1106981/teacher-victims-mass-shooting-recalled-dedicated-students

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