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Gun running investigation yields 19 arrests

Three suspects purchased guns in South Carolina for resale in New York, while another 16 are accused of a bank fraud scheme used to fund the purchases.

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Authorities slow the flow of guns into Baltimore 

A smuggling ring responsible for bringing almost 400 firearms into Baltimore this year alone was brought down, officials announced Tuesday.

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NYC to study illegal gun market

How do violent criminals in the Big Apple get their hands on guns? That’s what a new study by New York City Hall and Rutgers University intends to find out.

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Here’s why lawmakers say state gun control doesn’t work

Chicago is an example oft-used by gun rights advocates to illustrate the absurdity of gun laws. Despite its strict local gun ordinances, the city is inundated with violence.

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NY officials blame ‘Iron Pipeline’ after arms trafficking bust

They used the takedown of a illegal sales operation to bring attention to the infamous Iron Pipeline that's used to traffic guns into the city from the south.

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