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Operation Fast and Furious Threatens Scandal

A secret operation to run guns across the border to Mexican drug cartels—overseen by U.S. government agents—threatens to become a major scandal for the Obama administration. The operation, called Fast and Furious, was run out of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) office in Phoenix, Ariz.
Operation Fast and Furious Threatens Scandal
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Customers watch an assortment of weapons at a gun expo in El Paso, Texas, USA, on March 13. Guns from U.S. are finding their way to organized crime rings in Mexico. (STR/AFP/Getty Images)
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