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Ban Semi-Automatic Weapons. Find Another Hobby.
Two weeks after the Sandy Hook shooting -- just after I put my son on the school bus -- I read about this man who had made threats to his ex-girlfriend and her son, who most likely goes to school with my youngest son. The man, who is being held on a $2....Tags: Weaponry, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Two Arrested After Marijuana Growing Operation, Gun Stash Found In Middletown
CTnow.comMaintenence personnel investigating a leak in an apartment discovered a marijuana growing operation and a cache of weapons, including an AK-47, which lead to two arrests Wednesday. According to Middletown police, maintenence personnel at The Madison...Tags: Middletown, Police Arrests, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense, Prosecution
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Despite threats, Beretta plans to stay in Md for now
Maryland's largest gun manufacturer decided not to leave the state just yet. Beretta USA threatened to abandon its home on the Potomac if Maryland passed a strict new gun-control law, but after the law was signed the company announced its operations...Tags: Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Assault, Prince George's County
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FBI investigating alleged gun resales by L.A. SWAT, SIS officers
The FBI is investigating whether members of the Los Angeles Police Department's elite SWAT and Special Investigations Section units violated the law by purchasing large numbers of custom-made handguns and reselling them for profit, according to...
Tags: Politics, Los Angeles Police Department, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Inventories
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Illinois House votes to allow residents to carry concealed guns
ReutersSPRINGFIELD, Illinois (Reuters) - The Illinois House of Representatives on Friday voted overwhelmingly to allow residents to carry concealed guns, taking the state one step closer to joining all others in allowing some form of carrying guns in public....Tags: Politics, National Rifle Association of America, Lobbying, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy
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Person shot at while chasing alleged thief in Christian County; three arrested
cbrewer@schurz.comNIXA, Mo. - Three people have been taken into custody after a series of vehicle break-ins, one of which was believed to also involve stealing a handgun, and a subsequent chase. According to a news release, deputies with the Christian County Sheriff's...Tags: Theft
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House passes gun bill over Quinn, Emanuel objections
SPRINGFIELD — Over objections of Gov. Pat Quinn and Mayor Rahm Emanuel, the House approved a concealed weapons bill today that is aimed at ending Illinois’ status as the last state in the nation without a law to allow its citizens to carry...
Tags: Politics, National Rifle Association of America, Mental Health, Robin Williams, Personal Weapon Control
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Taliban attack international aid group in Afghanistan capital
KABUL, Afghanistan -- Taliban gunmen launched a coordinated attack on an international aid group’s guesthouse in an upscale Kabul neighborhood Friday, setting off a furious firefight that lasted several hours and renewing fears of the insurgents&...
Tags: Rebellions, Afghanistan, U.S. Military, Wars and Interventions, Kabul (Afghanistan)
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93-5 'KHY Rock Report
Headlines for Friday, May 24, 2013
SLAYER: Metallica, System Members Speak at Hanneman Memorial
Metallica's Robert Trujillo and System of a Down's Shavo Odadjian joined Slayer's Kerry King as speakers at Thursday's memorial service for...Tags: Gene Simmons, Los Angeles Lakers, Time Warner Inc., !!! (music group), Casino and Gambling
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Quinn, Emanuel lash out at Madigan gun bill
— Gov. Pat Quinn, Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Senate President John Cullerton decried a bill to legalize concealed firearms that is backed by powerful House Speaker Michael Madigan, contending it would invalidate strict local gun laws like Chicago's...
Tags: Politics, National Rifle Association of America, Personal Weapon Control, Chicago Transit Authority, Assault
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Drug cartel boss pleads guilty to murder in U.S. agent's death
WASHINGTON — A Mexican drug cartel commander pleaded guilty Thursday to murder and attempted murder in a 2011 ambush south of the border that left one American agent dead and a second injured, and which sharply strained U.S.-Mexico relations....
Tags: Theft, Murder, Mexico City, Organized Crime, Defendants
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Editorial: 'The big problem with the Illinois House gun bill'?
Under orders from the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, the Illinois legislature is trying to craft a law that will allow responsible gun owners to carry concealed weapons in public. The court said the legislature has to do this, but the court didn't say...
Tags: Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, U.S. Supreme Court, Elections
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