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KIDS AND CAUSES

High-School Activist Seeks to Quell Video-Game Violence

By Meg Sommerfeld

When Danielle Shimotakahara heard that the two boys who had shot their classmates at Colorado's Columbine High School were avid players of violent video games, she believed their hobby had something to do with their crime. Danielle, 15, had seen her peers in Coos County, Ore., play such games and thought they were "really gross."

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