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Kansas Governor Vetoes CCW: It is not a terrible shock that Governor
Sebelius has once again vetoed a bill to create licensed CCW in Kansas.
The issue now is whether her fellow Democrats in the legislature will
the withstand pressure and help override her veto.
http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/14153501.htm
http://www.wibw.com/news/headlines/2503291.html
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Kentucky Debates Stand-Your-Ground Law: Article cites case of retired
professor who was forced to shoot burglar and mentions similar
legislation in 12 other states.
http://www.courierpress.com/ecp/gleaner_news/article/0,1626,ECP_4476_4557172,00.html
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New Hampshire House Rejects Stand-Your-Ground Law: House lawmakers on
Tuesday voted down a proposal that would expand people's right to use
deadly force in self-defense. The 194-138 vote comes two weeks after the
Senate approved its own bill to allow people to use their guns in
self-defense in any place they have a right to be.
http://www.thewmurchannel.com/news/8166530/detail.html
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Arizona Ballot Initiative Would Create Immunity: If it makes it all the
way to the ballot, proposition would immunize police, crime victims and
manufacturers of devices such as Tasers from being sued for injuries
incurred by people committing felonies.
http://www.azstarnet.com/news/121203
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John Lott On Armed Citizens And Firearm Confiscation In New Orleans:
Commentary focuses on the value of being armed when law and order break
down.
http://nationalreview.com/comment/lott200603210744.asp
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Oops, Wrong Store: One of two men attempting to rob a store in Tulsa OK
was shot by a legally armed customer but was able to crawl to the pair's
getaway vehicle.
http://www.fox23.com/news/local/story.aspx?content_id=8CF39877-EB53-4D46-9C84-2DAE8234E1CF
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Sarah, Jim Brady To Speak Against Shall-Issue CCW For Delaware: The pair
will testify at a hearing being held by the Delaware House Public Safety
Committee, scheduled to start at 2:30 p.m. in the House Majority Caucus
Room.
http://releases.usnewswire.com/GetRelease.asp?id=62725
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Prohibitionist Speaks In Tucson: Dr. David Hemenway, director of the
Harvard Injury Control Research Center and Youth Violence Prevention
Center, will be speaking in Tucson this evening about gun violence and
how it can be sharply reduced through a "public-health approach."
http://www.azstarnet.com/metro/121204
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Larry Pratt On The Challenges Facing South African Gun Owners: Larry
Pratt, of Gun Owners of America, offers some history and analysis of the
fight of South African citizens against their government's plan to
disarm them.
http://www.theconservativevoice.com/article/13227.html
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Stephen P. Wenger
Firearm safety - It's a matter
for education, not legislation.
http://www.spw-duf.info