On Tuesday, 19 kids and two teachers were killed in Uvalde, a small town in southern Texas, making the tragedy the deadliest shooting at a school in almost a decade.
The shooting once again demonstrates that gun violence, a deep-rooted problem in the United States, is worsening.
Many U.S. citizens have expressed shock and dismay at latest mass shootings, and called for action on gun control.
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