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With Trump Win, Gun Sellers See Win — And Loss

Gun shop owner Jeff Binkley displays a Glock 9mm pistol at Sarge's Sidearms in Benson, Ariz., in September. John Moore/Getty Images hide caption

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With Trump Win, Gun Sellers See Win — And Loss

Donald Trump has championed gun rights, but it turns out, the Obama years have been good for the U.S. gun industry. In Kansas, the prospect of a Clinton win sparked some to spend big on guns.

African-American Trump Supporter Celebrates Election Result

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1 Year Later: Brazil's Focus On Zika Wanes; Financial Promises Languish

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1 Year Later: Brazil's Focus On Zika Wanes; Financial Promises Languish

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The Grass by the Roses Girls In Airports

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Democrats Must Reconnect With White Working-Class Voters, Tanden Says

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Workers Wait To See If Trump White House Reverses Overtime Pay Rule

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Workers Wait To See If Trump White House Reverses Overtime Pay Rule

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Everybody's Got to Learn Sometime The Field

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California Neighborhood Repeatedly Jolted Awake By Air Horn

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What Will Trump's Presidency Mean To Besieged City Of Aleppo?

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Gun shop owner Jeff Binkley displays a Glock 9mm pistol at Sarge's Sidearms in Benson, Ariz., in September. John Moore/Getty Images hide caption

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With Trump Win, Gun Sellers See Win — And Loss

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With Trump Win, Gun Sellers See Win — And Loss

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Black Axioms Deantoni Parks

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Feelings Toward A Partner Affect Brand Buying Decisions, Study Says

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Feelings Toward A Partner Affect Brand Buying Decisions, Study Says

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In Southwest China, A 'Very Large Eyeball' Peers Into Deep Space

The world's largest radio telescope is nestled among the jagged, green mountains of southwest China's Guizhou Province. Anthony Kuhn/NPR hide caption

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In Southwest China, A 'Very Large Eyeball' Peers Into Deep Space

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In Southwest China, A 'Very Large Eyeball' Peers Into Deep Space

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To Get A College Scholarship: Forget The Field, Hit The Books

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Campaign's Slogan 'Drain The Swamp' May Be Easier Said Than Done

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How Nashville Man Cleared Of 'Homosexual Acts' Conviction Paves The Way

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How Nashville Man Cleared Of 'Homosexual Acts' Conviction Paves The Way

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How Nashville Man Cleared Of 'Homosexual Acts' Conviction Paves The Way

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Souring On Sweet? Voters In 4 Cities Pass Soda Tax Measures

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Souring On Sweet? Voters In 4 Cities Pass Soda Tax Measures

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Souring On Sweet? Voters In 4 Cities Pass Soda Tax Measures

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When I Rule The World Liz

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Concept 1 Kodomo

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Relative Speaks Out After Family Members Are Sentenced In Iran

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You Too Could Have A Masterpiece In Your House

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Ezra Was Right Grandbrothers

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Breitbart Editor: Trump Strategist Bannon Is Conservative 'National Hero'

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Asia

Crackdown On Black Market Causes Cash Crunch In India

by Julie McCarthy

Crackdown On Black Market Causes Cash Crunch In India

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