Published: Friday, August 10th, 2012 at 6:00 a.m.
Subjects: Guns, Human Rights, Trade
Sources:
YouTube, National Association for Gun Rights, “Rep. Paul Broun on the UN Small Arms Treaty,” July 10, 2012
The New York Times, “U.N. Misses Its Deadline for Arms Pact,” July 27, 2012
The Economist, “One more heave,” Aug. 4, 2012
Fox News, “Bipartisan group of senators threatens to oppose UN arms treaty as deadline looms,” July 27, 2012
PolitiFact National, “Chain e-mail says U.N. treaty would force U.S. to ban, confiscate guns,” June 9, 2010
PolitiFact Texas, “Craig James says Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton seek treaty to ban the use of U.S. firearms,” May 17, 2012
FactCheck.org, “International Gun Ban Treaty?” Dec. 5, 2009
Reuters, “U.S. reverses stance on treaty to regulate arms trade,” Oct. 14, 2009
Bloomberg, “U.S. Backs Arms Trade Treaty Article source: http://www.politifact.com/georgia/statements/2012/aug/10/paul-broun/broun-un-treaty-likely-lead-international-gun-regi/
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