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NewsDecember 7, 2015

PHOENIX -- Authorities say a man was shot accidentally at a gun show but is expected to recover. Arizona Department of Public Safety spokesman Raul Garcia said the shooting happened about 11 a.m. Saturday at the Arizona State Fairgrounds. According to Garcia, the man's friend was looking at a semi-automatic handgun he had bought when it discharged. The bullet went through the man's upper torso. He suffered injuries that weren't life-threatening but was taken to a hospital...

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PHOENIX -- Authorities say a man was shot accidentally at a gun show but is expected to recover. Arizona Department of Public Safety spokesman Raul Garcia said the shooting happened about 11 a.m. Saturday at the Arizona State Fairgrounds. According to Garcia, the man's friend was looking at a semi-automatic handgun he had bought when it discharged. The bullet went through the man's upper torso. He suffered injuries that weren't life-threatening but was taken to a hospital.

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