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NRA GIVES SUPPOERT FOR LAWFUL COMMERCE IN ARMS ACT
National Rifle Association Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre gives his support for The Lawful Commerce in in Arms Act, which will protect gun makers from being sued in gun related accidents and murders, at the National Press Club in Washington 20, 2005. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)

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UPI Almanac for Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2011.
PITTSBURGH, April 27 (UPI) -- The head of the National Rifle Association says people who live along the U.S. border with Mexico need guns because the government can't protect them.
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 26 (UPI) -- The National Rifle Association said former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin will make the keynote speech at the group's annual meeting in Charlotte, N.C.
WASHINGTON, July 16 (UPI) -- The National Rifle Association opposes Judge Sonia Sotomayor's nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court, two NRA officials announced Thursday in Washington.
NRA endorses McCain-Palin ticket
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 (UPI) -- The National Rifle Association Thursday endorsed the Republican ticket of John McCain and Sarah Palin for U.S. president and vice president.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Aug. 7 (UPI) -- Fifteen U.S. states have recently adopted laws that give armed citizens more leeway in shooting people who intrude on their property.
BOSTON, Aug. 12 (UPI) -- The National Rifle Association argues a company's attempt to keep weapons from its parking lots would limit U.S. gun owners' rights to travel with weapons.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 18 (UPI) -- The National Rifle Association has decided against having its 2007 annual convention in Columbus, Ohio, which has banned certain assault weapons.
LONDON, May 27 (UPI) -- Alarmed by the rise of stabbing cases in Britain, some experts are urging a ban on the sale of long, pointed kitchen knives.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- Costly legal, legislative and political battles during the last decade have left the National Rifle Association with a $100 million deficit.
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