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On Wednesday, President Obama unveiled a $500 million plan aimed at curbing gun violence, calling on lawmakers to take aggressive steps to ensure guns stay out of the wrong hands. Video games have long taken heat for encouraging violent behavior by glorifying grisly scenes of murder, torture and dismemberment. Keep reading for a look at 10 violent video games that have come under fire. — Britt Middleton
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