AK-47

...2008, Omar allegedly went to Somalia himself, stayed at an al-Shabab safehouse for several days and provided money to purchase AK-47 assault rifles, the affidavit says. Omar returned to the U.S. that April and was stopped by U.S....

In this article: Minneapolis, Somalia, Minnesota, United States, FBI, Al-qaida, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection

...Department to be a terror group. Federal officials allege that Omar funded youths to travel to Somalia to train and fight, paid for AK-47 rifles and visited an al-Shabaab safe house. At least five others charged have left the United...

In this article: FBI, Minneapolis, United States, Somalia, State Department, Justice Department, Al-Qaeda, Defendant, and Suicide

...permanent resident, of helping young men travel from Minneapolis to Somalia and providing hundreds of dollars to fund the purchase of AK-47 rifles for the men. Two of Omar's brothers who live in Minnesota have said they believe their...

In this article: Somalia, United States, Minneapolis, Federal prosecutors, Robert Mueller, and FBI

...the villages. You'll see it all over out there," said Muammar Abdul Jaleel, who runs a wedding supplies store in Sanaa. He mimes firing an AK-47 in large half-circles above in head and laughs out loud. "But in the cities? No, no, no. Not any...

In this article: Yemen, United Nations, Meir Kahane, West Bank, and Middle East

Jomar Falu-Vives' AK-47 was the weapon used to kill two people as they were hanging yard sale signs, his defense attorneys conceded Tuesday. They said it was his Chevrolet Tahoe that was used in the drive-by shooting on June 6, 2008, that...

In this article: Defendant, Fort Carson, Baghdad, 12th Infantry Regiment, and Chevrolet Tahoe

Native crates may have held AK-47s: Caledonia man's testimony Adrian Humphreys, National Post Published: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 Peter J. Thompson/National Post Dana Chartwell, right, and David Brown are suing the OPP for failure to...

In this article: Ak-47s, Baked potato, Ontario Provincial Police, and Russia

...action movie fans and a rather unpleasant one for gun control advocates. Exactly 90 years ago, Mikhail Kalashnikov, the man who invented the AK-47 assault rifle, was born in a small Siberian village. If we can, though, let us put aside the AK's...

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Moscow, Nov 10 : Mikhail Kalashnikov, the Russian inventor of the AK-47 assault rifles, turned 90 today. Kalashnikov is considered a hero in Russia for designing the AK-47. Also called the 'Kalashnikov', the rifle and its variants are...

In this article: Mikhail Kalashnikov, Moscow, Russia, World War II, Yury Gagarin, Dmitry Medvedev, and Mozambique

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, left, toasts Mikhail Kalashnikov, who invented the AK-47 assault rifle, during festivities to celebrate his 90th birthday at the Kremlin in Moscow, Tuesday. The AK-47 is one of the world's most popular and...

In this article: Mikhail Kalashnikov, Dmitry Medvedev, and Moscow

Previous story: Police arrest Parma man wanted in robbery of Clark gas station As to an AK-47 it would seem we are quick to call this weapon an AK-47 when likely it was a common semi-automatic knock off of a true fully automatic AK-47...

In this article: Cleveland, Chevrolet Tahoe, and Ohio