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 Mad Gun Disease
 
   AS THE PRESIDENT and Congress look the other way, America is about to suffer a fresh onslaught of menacingly efficient deadly weapons across the homeland. At midnight  Monday -- barring a sudden change of heart on the Hill -- the any-model-goes marketing of military  assault-style weapons and high-capacity ammunition magazines can resume as a 10-year ban on certain firearms expires. So much for the past efforts of four presidents -- Ford, Carter, Reagan and Clinton -- to rid the landscape of at least some of the weapons that have no place in a civilized society.
 
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