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Gun-Related Deaths Down in Ireland
30 December 2013
Independent (Dublin)
Murders linked to organised crime have dropped significantly in the past year, even though the overall death toll has only dropped slightly.
After a big jump in the number of murders committed in 2012, this year's total of 51 is down just one on the same period last year.
Knife and gun-related deaths have decreased this year - but there has been a rise in the use of physical violence by killers.
Statistics compiled up to yesterday show that eight murders are being... (GunPolicy.org)