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January 16, 2009
- Assault Rifles Stolen From Reno Gun Shop - KTVNAssault Rifles Stolen From Reno Gun Shop
KTVN, NV - Jan 14, 2009
There are 19 surveillance cameras in the shop. Clemente says when looking at surveillance from around 6 am Wednesday, he saw a clothed and gloved arm …
Gun Store Robbery KOLO
all 2 news articles - Washington Prepares to Party (Fox News)
Tourism trade expects tsunami of cash from inauguration-goers to spread throughout D.C. over next four days • Obama Promotes His Stimulus Plan at Ohio Factory • President-elect Drives Surge in Gun Sales
- Disconnected From Obama's America (CBS News)
Many conservative Democrats who bet on Republican John McCain and lost wonder about their place in Obama's America, reports the Washington Post. "I'm worried that he's not gonna understand the rural way of life," says one.
- Coconut Creek woman remembers experiences detailed in Defiance (Sun-Sentinel)
Coconut Creek woman who fought the Nazis says film reflects the horror she knew When Judith Ginsburg finished watching the movie Defiance, she said to her son: "It's about time."
January 15, 2009
- Latin America to hold summit to fight crime (CNN)
Violence and drug-trafficking have become such a major threat to Latin America that the presidents of Colombia, Mexico, Guatemala and Panama will sit around a table Friday in Panama to discuss what they can do about it.
- For right price, Lightning may want to strike Lecavalier deal (CBS Sportsline)
Tampa Bay is rebuilding, which has the Vincent Lecavalier rumor mill spinning. A tricky dance for the Lightning, who may need a Super Bowl screen to ship their star north, Wes Goldstein says.
- A week left in Mississippi deer season (Laurel Leader-Call)
JACKSON (AP) — With just a week left in the gun segment, the 2008-09 deer season will not be remembered for its trophy production but will leave a good taste in the mouths of many Mississippi hunters.
January 14, 2009
- Five protestors arrested at Phila. gun shop
The Inquirer staff reports:Five activists from the faith-based group Heeding God’s Call were arrested for protesting inside Colosimo’s…
- Shopping for Personal Defense Online
Popular personal defense products and weapons that men and women are purchasing to in place firearms or on top them - include tasers and stun guns. People buy tasers and stun guns for one of two reasons. Firstly, they purchase them so they can be ready when faced with a loaded gun. Secondly, some purchase the weapons to carry them on the road…
- Gun sales surge (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
With Democrat Barack Obama a week away from becoming the 44th president, and Democrats gaining in Congress, gun shop owners say they are seeing a spike in sales.
- Gun sales surge on Obama regulation fears (The Tennessean)
Even without his economic stimulus plan, President-elect Barack Obama has already helped one segment of the economy: the gun business.
January 13, 2009
- Obama Wins Gun Salesman of the Year
The President-Elect is being hailed by an outdoor industry website as the "Gun Salesman of the Year." Gun dealers and manufacturers say the fear over what Obama might do with gun laws has sent people shopping like mad.
- Gun sales soaring (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
Gun shop owners say they are seeing a steep spike in sales on the eve of a Democratic president and new Congress. They fear fresh efforts to ban assault rifles, restrict magazines that hold more than six rounds and sharply higher taxes on bullets.
January 12, 2009
- Eliminating Opposition in SA: Zimbabwe-style
Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) Youth Brigade chairperson, Shadrack Dube, was gunned down close to his home on 4 January 2009. He was on his way back from a local shop after purchasing airtime for his cellphone in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
- Gun and knife raid shocks at city shops (Lancashire Evening Post)
Detectives were today hunting armed robbers – one brandishing a gun – who left staff terrified in two separate raids across Preston.
January 9, 2009
- Loading Up on Guns in Time for Inauguration
Gun sales in the US have soared since the victory of president-elect Barack Obama. One gun shop owner in Farmington New Mexico has found creative ways to sale AK-47 and Glock hand guns. In some states though, with pending legislation, it will not matter how many guns you own, ammunition that is not encoded and registered in 18 states will result…
January 3, 2009
- Feds Raid and Seize Pipes and Bongs at Head Shop in Key West
Store by store, law enforcement entered with badges and guns, uniforms and crates- that’s right, crates- to cart away and confiscate the inventory of these stores to the waiting Budget U Haul Rent-a-Truck conspicuously parked in the center of the street.
December 31, 2008
- Woman Averts Carjacking With Small Scissors
On Tuesday Harmony Bates went to the Whole Foods Market to do her weekly grocery shopping. As she was about to load her two grocery bags into her van, a man with a gun told her to give up her money. Local Station KGO and CNN reports that the 54 year old personal chef and ballet dancer said "So I yelled help, and he punched me in the face and I s
December 29, 2008
- YOU WANNA BET? How to answer shobiz trivia questions!
A one-stop shop for the resources to answer who won what Emmy-Oscar-Tony-Grammy when and what was that movie with Brangelina and all the guns! You can even test your Kevin Bacon skills!
- Guns are Great in Sports
Sports don’t have to always make you sweaty. Anything that makes a number of competing individuals vie to become first in the same competition is considered a sport. (…)

