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Multimedia: Laying Down the Hammer

| 7/1/2008
After leaving work late one day, Marion Hammer, former president of the National Rifle Association, was confronted by rowdy men who harassed her. So, she pulled her gun to protect herself. It saved her life, she says. Also, hear the story behind how the recent controversial "guns-to-work" bill got started in Florida.


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