US gun sales up

Published: 15 June 2009 y., Monday
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The first 4 months of 2009 saw 25 percent more FBI background checks on prospective firearm buyers compared to the same period last year in US.

 

At the National Rifle Association's annual meeting- held in Phoenix, Arizona last month- an estimated 60 thousand roamed the exhibition halls.

 

 

Šaltinis: Reuters
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