Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Concerns came early in U.S.-Mexico gun sting, lawmakers say

By Jeremy Pelofsky

WASHINGTON |
Tue Jul 19, 2011 3:09pm EDT


WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An Arizona gun dealer balked at continuing to sell weapons in a sting operation meant to track arms flowing to drug cartels in Mexico as early as December 2009, Republican lawmakers said on Monday.

Two guns sold in the operation, dubbed "Fast and Furious", ended up almost exactly a year later at the crime scene where a U.S. Border Patrol agent died in a

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