Federal agents seize rifles in San Francisco arms smuggling ring
U S authorities say two leading state run Chinese weapon firms denied involvement yet are central to a scheme that moved about 2000 assault rifles into the United States. Seven people were arrested in San Francisco with warrants for seven more as the case expands. The operation also involved anti aircraft missiles and tanks shipped via Japan and Hong Kong.
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