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Attorneys want conviction wiped from her record from: Tennessean

MEMPHIS, TENN, April 29th, 2007 … MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Attorney's for Mary Winkler, convicted of voluntary manslaughter in the shooting death of her minister husband, want her conviction wiped from her record.Mary Winkler told jurors...
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Al Qaeda is in the United States from: Fox News

WASHINGTON, April 27th, 2007 … WASHINGTON —  Former CIA Director George Tenet’s states Al Qaeda is in the United States and he is surprised we have not had more attacks on our homeland.  “I do know one thing in my gut,”...
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Why Carry a Gun? from: KJRH 2 Tulsa

TULSA, April 25th, 2007 … If there is any question why people should carry guns, this is a perfect example. Channel 2 reports that a man walking his two dogs was attached by a pit bull. The pit bull killed the two dogs the victim...
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Miss America Holds Robbers At Gun Point Until Police Arrive from: The Scotsman

KENTUCKY, April 22nd, 2007 … 82 year old Venus Ramey a former 1944 Miss America, and is known for being the inspiration for World War II nose art on bombers, shot out the tires of a robbers car. She then held them at gun point until...
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Former Speaker Newt Gingrich On ABC Suggests How to Halt Future Tragedies. from: ABC

WASHINGTON, April 22nd, 2007 … While on ABC former House speaker Newt Gingrich suggested future tragedies could be halted if there were greater access for legal concealed weapons. This would include the re-definition of Gun Free Zones....
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"Gun-Free" School Zone Again a Failure from: USCCA

USA, April 20th, 2007 … Tim Schmidt from the USCCA just posted an article written by Robert G. Heinritz, Jr. J.D. This article brings up some of the points that we have been talking about. In the article he posts that every...
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Student arrested with gun at Tulsa middle school from: Channel 2

TULSA, OKLAHOMA, April 19th, 2007 … Channel 2 in Tulsa reporting that a 8th grade student had carried a gun to school and was turned in by another student who saw the handgun. Carryconcealed.net safety note - If you own a gun, it is your...
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Signs of Intelligence? from: ABC Radio

WASHINGTON DC, April 19th, 2007 … Former Senator Fred Thompson gets this right. The following two paragraphs are from an article posted on ABC Radio. The entire article is worth reading. "The logic behind this attitude baffles me, but...
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Gun Free Zones from: Wall Street Journal

NYU PRESS, April 18th, 2007 … In the New York Times Opinon section David B. Kopel gives a great summary of ""Gun Free Zones" and what they mean. He states; "All over the world armed citizens routinely thwart crimes."  David goes...
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Shootings raise questions about concealed-carry law in Kansas from: LJ World

LAWRENCE KS, April 18th, 2007 … Mike Bell reports that Kansas University will not be lobbying for CCW permit holders to carry on campus. They will remain a "Gun Free Zone". Check Mike's story at the LJWorld.
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