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Britain checking gun license applicants' social media, medical records

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Police will have to check someone’s medical history before giving them a firearms licence and should also scour their social media history, under new rules issued by government after the Plymouth gun attack.

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Britain checking gun license applicants' social media, medical records

Starting Nov. 1, people seeking a gun license in the U.K.

·Washington, United States
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The Washington PostThe Washington Post
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Scarred by mass shooting, Britain to check social media, medical records of gun license applicants

Two months after a shooting rampage in England, London is tightening firearms licensing procedures.

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Medical history to be checked as rules for gun licences tightened

The Government has set out measures to toughen up firearms rules.

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Daily EchoDaily Echo
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Medical history to be checked as rules for gun licences tightened

The Government has set out measures to toughen up firearms rules.

·Southampton, United Kingdom
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The ArgusThe Argus
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Medical history to be checked as rules for gun licences tightened

The Government has set out measures to toughen up firearms rules.

·Brighton, United Kingdom
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The PressThe Press
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Medical history to be checked as rules for gun licences tightened

The Government has set out measures to toughen up firearms rules.

·York, United Kingdom
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Daily Mirror broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Wednesday, October 20, 2021.
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