Ones Obama conveniently forgot about:
22 July, 2011: Confessed mass killer Anders Behring Breivik kills 77 in
Norway in twin attacks: a bombing in downtown Oslo and a shooting massacre at a youth camp outside the capital. The self-styled anti-Muslim militant admitted both attacks.
9 April, 2011: Tristan van der Vlis, 24, fired more than 100 rounds from three guns in a suburban
Dutch shopping mall, killing six people before turning one of the weapons on himself.
23 September, 2008: Matti Saari, 22, walks into a vocational college in Kauhajoki,
Finland, and opens fire, killing 10 people and burning their bodies with firebombs before shooting himself fatally in the head.
7 November, 2007: After revealing plans for his attack in YouTube postings, 18-year-old Pekka-Eric Auvinen fires kills eight people at his high school in Tuusula, Finland.
26 April, 2002: Robert Steinhaeuser, 19, who had been expelled from school in Erfurt,
Germany, kills 13 teachers, two former classmates and policeman, before committing suicide.
28 April, 1996: Martin Bryant, 29, bursts into cafeteria in seaside resort of Port Arthur in Tasmania,
Australia, shooting 20 people to death. Driving away, he kills 15 others. He was captured and imprisoned.
13 March, 1996: Thomas Hamilton, 43, kills 16 kindergarten children and their teacher in elementary school in Dunblane,
Scotland, and then kills himself.
6 December, 1989: Marc Lepine, 25, bursts into
Montreal’s Ecole Polytechnique college, shooting at women he encounters, killing nine and then himself.
19 August, 1987: Michael Ryan, 27, kills 16 people in small market town of Hungerford,
England, and then shoots himself dead after being cornered by police.
And if you include mass murders committed by foreigners on US soil:
3 April, 2009: A 41-year-old man opened fire at an immigrant community center in Binghamton, N.Y., killing 11 immigrants and two workers. Jiverly Wong, a Vietnamese immigrant and a former student at the center, killed himself as police rushed to the scene.
16 April, 2007: Seung-Hui Cho, 23, kills 32 people and himself on Virginia Tech campus in Blacksburg, Va.