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Newsday: 26/05/2022 05:06 GMT : President Joe Biden calls for tougher gun laws in US

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26/05/2022 05:06 GMT 

26/05/2022 05:06 GMT : President Joe Biden calls for tougher gun laws in US

President Joe Biden calls for tougher gun laws in US

BBC World Service - Newsday, President Joe Biden calls for tougher gun laws in US

The United States deals with shock after 19 children and two adults were killed in Texas.

US President Joe Biden calls for tougher gun laws as the nation deals with the shock of nineteen children and two adults killed in Ulvade in Texas. We hear from Mike Song, whose son was killed by an unsecured gun in 2018. 

In the UK, controversy surrounds Prime Minister Boris Johnson following publication of the latest investigation by civil servant Sue Gray, following her report into allegations that the PM broke Covid lockdown rules last year. Has Mr. Johnson escaped censure or even tougher action?

Also in the programme, new rail routes are being explored to export millions of tonnes of wheat stuck in Ukraine due to Russian blockades, but will it be viable and affordable for countries?

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