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'Merchant Of Death' Extradited To The U.S.

AP | GRANT PECK | Posted 05.25.2011

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BANGKOK (AP) -- Thailand extradited accused Russian arms trafficker Viktor Bout to the U.S. on Tuesday to face terrorism charges, siding with Washingt...

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Kenyan Police Arrest Man With 100,000 Bullets

AP | TOM ODULA | Posted 05.25.2011

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NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan police on Tuesday said they arrested a suspected weapons smuggler with up to 100,000 bullets and an assortment of guns, ...

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Foreign Aid, Arms Shipped By Same Firms: Report

Inter Press Service | Thalif Deen | Posted 05.25.2011

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UNITED NATIONS, May 12 (IPS) - The military conflicts raging across Africa, Asia and Latin America have been significantly influenced by the heavy ...

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Monzer al-Kassar Sentenced To 30 Years For Masterminding Arms Deals

BBC | Posted 05.25.2011

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A Syrian-born arms dealer has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for conspiring to sell millions of dollars of weapons to Colombian rebels. ...

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