TUCSON (ARIZONA) - It started to shoot wildly, killing six people and seriously injured, Gabrielle Giffords, 40, Member of the U.S. Congress. A stranger has made a killing in Tucson, Arizona, during a public initiative which was participating in the parliament, reached the head by a shot fired at close range.
There are also many wounded. According to some American media people affected, including victims and injured, would be fifteen. Even a child would be killed. PHOTOS: GABRIELLE Giffords One witness, a man who works in a shop near the site of the shooting, said he heard between 15 and 20 shots.
Among the injured there were also some staff members of the congresswoman. The conditions of women have appeared immediately set. Hospitalized at University Medical Center, has been subjected to a surgical emergency. The Giffords, known for his commitment to abortion, when Congress passed health care reform also voted in favor of embryonic stem cell research and against subsidies to oil companies - ee is a strong supporter of this came in "black list" of Sarah Palin: Former governor of Alaska, and former U.S.
vice-presidential candidate, had drawn up a list of opponents to be defeated politically "for their responsibility in the disaster" represented, in fact, the vote by which the Congress had approved the health reform. At the end of March last year in preparation for final approval of the health reform, the Office of Giffords in Tucson had been attacked by vandals in the night that it had destroyed the front door.
Threats and vandalism had been aimed at other gentlemen, so much so that federal agents at a summit with a hundred in democratic elections, considered at risk and decide their security measures to be taken. Democratic moderate Blue Dog coalition, elected for the first time in 2006, reelected in November for a third term, Gabrielle Giffords has been a member of the Committee on Space and Aeronautics, and is part of the Science and Technology.
E 'married to Mark Kelly, commander of the military and astronaut and space shuttle mission "STS 134", whose launch is planned in April and which is part Italian ESA astronaut Roberto Vittori.
There are also many wounded. According to some American media people affected, including victims and injured, would be fifteen. Even a child would be killed. PHOTOS: GABRIELLE Giffords One witness, a man who works in a shop near the site of the shooting, said he heard between 15 and 20 shots.
Among the injured there were also some staff members of the congresswoman. The conditions of women have appeared immediately set. Hospitalized at University Medical Center, has been subjected to a surgical emergency. The Giffords, known for his commitment to abortion, when Congress passed health care reform also voted in favor of embryonic stem cell research and against subsidies to oil companies - ee is a strong supporter of this came in "black list" of Sarah Palin: Former governor of Alaska, and former U.S.
vice-presidential candidate, had drawn up a list of opponents to be defeated politically "for their responsibility in the disaster" represented, in fact, the vote by which the Congress had approved the health reform. At the end of March last year in preparation for final approval of the health reform, the Office of Giffords in Tucson had been attacked by vandals in the night that it had destroyed the front door.
Threats and vandalism had been aimed at other gentlemen, so much so that federal agents at a summit with a hundred in democratic elections, considered at risk and decide their security measures to be taken. Democratic moderate Blue Dog coalition, elected for the first time in 2006, reelected in November for a third term, Gabrielle Giffords has been a member of the Committee on Space and Aeronautics, and is part of the Science and Technology.
E 'married to Mark Kelly, commander of the military and astronaut and space shuttle mission "STS 134", whose launch is planned in April and which is part Italian ESA astronaut Roberto Vittori.
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