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Dispatches from gun country: This Venezuelan immigrant loves the 2nd Amendment

by Ben Philippi

Gabriela Franco immigrated from Venezuela to the US fifteen years ago. She fell in love with the rights and freedoms in America, but especially the Second Amendment. Back in her native country, firearms were a luxury afforded by only a select few.

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In Venezuela, Maduro puts Mosins on parade in show of force (PHOTOS)

by Chris Eger

Ordered into the streets by Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez, forces loyal to President Nicolas Maduro's government drilled with some very well cared for WWII-era rifles.

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On the edge of anarchy, Venezuela has 5,000 shoulder-mounted missiles

by Brian Seay

Venezuela, a country devolving into anarchy, has a significant cache of the Russian-made missiles - a weapon of choice for insurgents worldwide.

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Bulletproof fashion (VIDEO)

by Ben Philippi

Miguel Caballero is the self-styled Giorgio Armani of body armor. Launching his business in 1992, at first selling protective jackets to police officers and politicians fighting in Colombia's dirty war, but since then he's expanded his line to include a full line of garments.

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