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Sarah Brady, gun activist and wife of James Brady passes away

Long-time gun control activist Sarah Brady has died at the age of 73. Her husband was James Brady, the White House press secretary who was shot in the head and left partially paralyzed in the attempted assassination on President Reagan back in 1981. The Brady's push to limit access handguns inspired President Clinton to name the law in their honor. Vinita Nair reports.
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