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NRA sues S.F. over handgun ban
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Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
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June 28, 2008
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SAN FRANCISCO -- The National Rifle Association sued the city of
San Francisco on Friday to overturn its ban on handguns in public
housing, a day after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a handgun
ban in the nation's capital.
The legal action follows a similar lawsuit against the city of
Chicago over its handgun ban, filed within hours of Thursday's high
court ruling.
In San Francisco, the NRA was joined by the Washington state-
based Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms and a
gun owner who lives in the city's Valencia Gardens housing project.
The gun owner, who is gay, says he keeps the weapon to defend
himself from "sexual orientation hate crimes." He was not identified ...
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