Tag: arms control

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After Colorado shooting, fear prompts increase in firearms sales

In the wake of last week's deadly shooting at an Aurora, Colo., theater that left 12 dead and many wounded, firearm sales surged amidst fears of changes in gun control laws. ...
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Libya struggling to gain control of thousands of illegal guns in homes

In the aftermath of the overthrow of Moammar Gaddafi, Libya is trying to get guns and heavy weaponry off the streets. So far, it hasn't proved easy....
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Israelis agitating for action — possibly military — to deal with Iran's nuclear threat

A new report released Tuesday provides the clearest evidence yet that Iran is trying to build nuclear weapons. In Israel, that has many speculating the country may act militarily, and unilaterally, to push back the Iranian program....
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Documents reveal China may have armed Gadhafi forces

Documents recently uncovered reveals Chinese firms agreed to supply Gadhafi forces with weapons during the fighting in Libya in July....
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High-technology drones and surveillance: How the US tracks terrorists

The United States employed state-of-the-art technology to hunt down Osama Bin Laden that gives a view into the state of the modern military....
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