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A woman holds a Glock 42 pistol while shopping for a gun at a gun store and gun range, Tuesday, Jan. 5. President Barack Obama unveiled his plan Tuesday to tighten control and enforcement of firearms in the U.S.

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WASHINGTON - Tears streaking his cheeks, President Barack Obama launched a final-year push Tuesday to tighten sales of firearms in the U.S., using his presidential powers in the absence of tougher gun restrictions that Congress has refused to pass.

By By JOSH LEDERMAN January 6, 2016