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Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives

Mar 4, 2011

Justice Department to look into anti-gun efforts on U.S.-Mexico border

Attorney General Eric Holder has asked the Justice Department inspector general to take another look at the efforts of U.S. agents who hunt gun traffickers along the U.S. border with Mexico.

Feb 1, 2011

NYC mayor conducts gun-sale sting in Arizona

Weeks after the shooting in Tucson, sellers at an Arizona gun show allowed undercover investigators hired by New York City to buy semiautomatic pistols even after they said they probably couldn't pass a background check, Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Monday.

Sep 27, 2010

Report: 10 states sell half of imported crime guns

Nearly half of the guns that crossed state lines and were used in crimes in 2009 were sold in just 10 states, according to a report being released Monday by a mayors' group.

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