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Texas gun fears fuel sales boost

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Sales of certain types of powerful guns have risen by 50% in some states of the US. People who fear Barack Obama is planning to restrict their right to bear arms are rushing to get to the shops before he gets to the White House. Washington correspondent Kevin Connolly reports from Texas, where almost 300,000 private citizens have licences to carry concealed firearms.

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