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Armed Guards Now Protect Newspaper Behind Gun Map

'Journal News' was apparently alarmed by avalanche of threats

By Kate Seamons, Newser Staff

Posted Jan 2, 2013 10:05 AM CST

(Newser) – Oh, the irony. Gannett's Journal News, which you'll remember published an interactive map of people with handgun permits in two counties north of New York City, has turned to armed guards to keep it safe. In an article titled "The Journal News ... Read full story »

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Armed Guards Now Protect Newspaper Behind Gun Map

'Journal News' was apparently alarmed by avalanche of threats

newspaper • Gannett • Journal News • Putnam County • gun permits

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