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Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell, a Republican, an advocate of gun rights, has also focused on the importance of the national database since Seung-Hui Cho killed 32 people and himself at Virginia Tech in 2007.
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Faculty said the school its full name is Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University responded far more quickly Thursday than it did in 2007, when student Seung-Hui Cho killed 32 people before taking his own life in the worst campus massacre in U.S. history.
WSJ: Two Killed in Virginia Tech Shooting
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In the 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech, which resulted in the deaths of 33 people, gunman Seung-Hui Cho had been considered dangerous by a court and ordered to get outpatient treatment.
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