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VIDEO: Super Bowl commercial starring New York, Boston mayors promotes gun reforms

Global Politics

During the Super Bowl Sunday, one commercial was for a political group seeking to make small changed to the gun control laws in the country. The measures are backed by a 600-member coalition of big- and small-city mayors. In the ad, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Boston Mayor Tom Menino starred.

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