Sweden’s worst mass shooting follows recent wave of gun violence

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Sweden is reeling after 11 people died following a shooting in the city of Örebro. It’s being called the worst mass shooting in the Swedish history. Ardavan Khoshnood is an associate professor at Lund University who researches gun violence in the Sweden. He joined the show to from the southern Swedish city of Malmö. 

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