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by 15155 784 days ago
Yes, that figure is more than 50% suicides - this is a common statistical ruse.
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OK so US is 5.4 and Somalia is 7

"America -- slightly safer than Somalia!"

Are you regularly involved in inner-city gang violence? The United States is a big, diverse place.
Well, I'd assume Somalia has a non-zero number of firearm related suicides as well