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<blockquote data-quote="Babagounj" data-source="post: 999446" data-attributes="member: 12952">President Barack Obama, <a href="http://2012.talkingpointsmemo.com/2012/07/obama-calls-for-gun-control-after-colorado.php" target="_blank">speaking</a>&nbsp; to the National Urban League on Wednesday evening, sounded a call for&nbsp; gun control--and revealed his apparent ignorance about the U.S. military&nbsp; in the process. Obama told the audience that &quot;AK-47s belong in the&nbsp; hands of soldiers, not in the hands of criminals.&quot; However, the U.S.&nbsp; military does not generally use the <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/11/24/AR2006112400788.html" target="_blank">AK-47</a>,&nbsp; a weapon originally developed in the Soviet Union that was subsequently&nbsp; adopted by many other communist states. The AK-47 also became the&nbsp; weapon of choice for guerilla armies and terrorist groups.<a href="http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Peace/2012/07/25/Obama-Thinks-US-Soldiers-Use-AK-47s" target="_blank">http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Peace/2012/07/25/Obama-Thinks-US-Soldiers-Use-AK-47s</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Babagounj, post: 999446, member: 12952"] President Barack Obama, [URL='http://2012.talkingpointsmemo.com/2012/07/obama-calls-for-gun-control-after-colorado.php']speaking[/URL] to the National Urban League on Wednesday evening, sounded a call for gun control--and revealed his apparent ignorance about the U.S. military in the process. Obama told the audience that "AK-47s belong in the hands of soldiers, not in the hands of criminals." However, the U.S. military does not generally use the [URL='http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/11/24/AR2006112400788.html']AK-47[/URL], a weapon originally developed in the Soviet Union that was subsequently adopted by many other communist states. The AK-47 also became the weapon of choice for guerilla armies and terrorist groups. [url]http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Peace/2012/07/25/Obama-Thinks-US-Soldiers-Use-AK-47s[/url] [/QUOTE]

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