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NYC Mayor Urges City's Pensions to Divest Gun Investments
http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/san-bernardino-shooting/nyc-mayor-urges-citys-pensions-divest-gun-investments-n474461-snip-
NEW YORK - New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio urged the city's pension funds on Friday to divest their holdings in stocks of gun makers after this week's mass shooting in San Bernardino, California.
Two of the funds in the city's $155 billion pension system ditched their holdings in gun manufacturers such as Smith & Wesson Holding Corp and Sturm Ruger & Co Inc. after the Sandy Hook school shooting in Connecticut in 2012.
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