‘American syndrome’ hits Europe?
Published: 12 March, 2009, 06:06
After the horror of fifteen people being shot dead in a German school, the focus is now turning to what could have caused the gunman to do what he did.
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Published: 12 March, 2009, 06:06
After the horror of fifteen people being shot dead in a German school, the focus is now turning to what could have caused the gunman to do what he did.