6:16pm, Tue 18 Dec 2012 Funerals for US shooting victims Newtown shooting victim James Mattioli is laid to rest Last updated Tue 18 Dec 2012 World Connecticut Newtown USA Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Mourners arrive for the funeral of Sandy Hook Elementary School student James Mattioli, 6, in Newtown, Connecticut. James Mattioli was killed by gunman Adam Lanza in the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary. Credit: Family photo More top news Cameron urges unity in personal letter to Conservatives David Cameron sent an email to members of his Conservative Party urging unity. about 1 hour ago Church of Scotland votes for gay ministers Church commissioners voted to enable congregations to choose a minister in a civil partnership. about 3 hours ago The battle intensifies for the Syrian town of Qusair The battle for a key town in Syria has reached a new intensity and has an alarming new dimension. about 3 hours ago
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