US draws criticism for gun laws

There was harsh condemnation for US gun control laws today following the shootings at Virginia Tech university yesterday.

US draws criticism for gun laws
Tue, 17 Apr, 2007 - 13:10
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There was harsh condemnation for US gun control laws today following the shootings at Virginia Tech university yesterday.

In Sydney, Australian Prime Minister John Howard said the university shooting in Virginia showed that America's "gun culture" was a negative force in society.

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