At least 9 die in Chicago shootings
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From Times Wire Reports
An outburst of gunfire rattled Chicago during the weekend, with at least nine people killed in 36 acts of violence.
The gunfire included gang shootings, drive-by attacks, and one case in which someone used an AK-47 to shoot up a plumbing-supply store.
Police Supt. Jody Weis blamed an excess of guns and gangs.
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