News from The Sight M1911, Volume 140

Cancellation of British Airways flights is not in response to U.S. safety concerns, but rather is being prompted by refusal of British pilots to fly with armed marshals on board...

http://tinyurl.com/2w734

IATA WARY OF US DEMANDS FOR GUNS ONBOARD FOREIGN PLANES, PILOTS SEE DANGER

GENEVA (AFP) - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) was wary about a US demand for armed guards on foreign planes to meet terrorist threats, while many pilot groups attacked the move as too dangerous.

http://tinyurl.com/yrabv

AIRLINE REJECTS GUNS ON FLIGHTS

http://politics.guardian.co.uk/attacks/story/0,1320,1116920,00.html

RANDOM BULLETS HURT 2 YOUNGSTERS; 13 ARRESTED IN GUN INCIDENTS

http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/local/articles/0102newyearfolo02.html

CALIFORNIA: BIAS ALLEGED IN GUN PERMITS

Suits over a new state law claim favoritism by Blanas and others in allowing concealed weapons.

http://www.sacbee.com/content/politics/story/8031489p-8967304c.html

CALIFORNIA: GUN FAVORITISM

Among the slew of new laws dumped on Californians, the latest about concealed weapons has gun-rights groups up in arms, so to speak. And they have good reason.

http://www.presstelegram.com/Stories/0,1413,204~21479~1868775,00.html

CALIFORNIA: JUDGE: WEAPONS PERMIT DATA SAFE

A temporary restraining order to prevent the state attorney general's office from destroying records of concealed weapons permits was rejected Friday by a Sacramento Superior Court judge.

http://www.sacbee.com/content/politics/story/8039071p-8974800c.html

ILLINOIS: HOMEOWNER WITH “ILLEGAL” GUN SHOOTS INTRUDER

CHICAGO, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- A Chicago man whose municipality bans homeowners from keeping guns, used one to stop a suspected burglar and has received some unexpected support.

http://washingtontimes.com/upi-breaking/20031231-095315-5417r.htm

ILLINOIS: WILMETTE HOMEOWNER WON'T BE CHARGED FOR VIOLATING GUN BAN

Authorities Say Man Acted In Self-Defense

http://tinyurl.com/2ooq4

NEVADA: CCSO SEEKS HELP IN THEFT OF 19 GUNS

http://tinyurl.com/2t2no

NEW MEXICO: SUPREME COURT REJECTS CONCEALED HANDGUN CHALLENGE

http://tinyurl.com/2m4z2

OHIO: HOUSEHOLDER HOLDS GUN BILL AS PARTIES HOPE FOR COMPROMISE

http://tinyurl.com/yqxj2

OHIO: TROOPER FINDS STASH OF WEAPONS IN SUV

New Hampshire Man Charged Following Traffic Stop

http://www.nbc4columbus.com/news/2736846/detail.html

AUSTRALIA: GUN DEATHS HALVED IN PAST 10 YEARS

http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/01/02/1072908906612.html

AUSTRALIA: GUN GROUP TAKES AIM AT HANDGUN LICENSE FEES

http://abc.net.au/news/australia/vic/200401/s1019308.htm

CANADA: GUN VIOLENCE IS WAY UP IN TORONTO THIS YEAR

Cops don't see where it will end

http://www.canoe.com/CNEWS/Law/2003/12/31/301091.html

CANADA: POLICE UNION BLASTS GUN REGISTRY

Koenig urges government to scrap program

http://tinyurl.com/2apvc

JAPAN: ANCIENT ART HELPS JAPAN SHOOTERS AIM FOR FUTURE

http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/newse/20040104wo53.htm

KENYA: FOR SECURITY'S SAKE, RELAX GUN CONTROL

http://tinyurl.com/2ncqh

PHILIPPINES: COPS OPPOSE FEE FOR GUN BAN EXEMPTION

THE Philippine National Police (PNP) opposed anew the P500 fee required for the approval of an application for a gun ban exemption imposed by the Commission on Elections (Comelec).

http://tinyurl.com/2ecb9

GUN-FREE UK: MP CALLS RADIO 4 LISTENERS 'BASTARDS' OVER HOME DEFENSE VOTE

http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/media/story.jsp?story=477413

THE WHAT NOT TO DO FILE: NEW YEAR'S GUN RITUAL GOES AWRY; SHOT KILLS WOMAN, 44

http://www.post-gazette.com/localnews/20040102shooting0102p3.asp

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