LOS ANGELES: A nine-year-old girl learning to fire an Uzi submachine gun accidentally killed her instructor at a shooting range in the United States, triggering more debate over gun control in the country.

The tragedy occurred Monday at the Last Stop roadside resort in the western state of Arizona, where the girl had been taken by her parents for a firearms lesson, the local sheriff's office said.

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