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UNBELIEVABLE: Us senate reaches bipartisan deal on gun control - Caught on Camera

The bill was watered down by some Republicans but could be passed by the end of the week [File: Joshua Roberts/Reuters]

A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the United States have reached an agreement on major gun control legislation for the first time in nearly 30 years, paving the way for a vote in the Senate by the end of the week.

The 80-page bill was released on Tuesday and includes measures to tighten background checks on young people buying weapons, more background checks, and the temporary removal of weapons from those considered a danger to others or themselves.

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