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    22-Year-Old Arms Dealer Is Out of Business

    Following an expose in the New York Times, the State Department yesterday blocked the export activities of a Miami arms dealer whose procurements for the Pentagon are under criminal investigation. Eric Schmitt, Pentagon correspondent for the Times, is one of the reporters who broke this story .

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    KCRW placeholderBy Lawrence O'Donnell • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Following an expose in the New York Times, the State Department yesterday blocked the export activities of a Miami arms dealer whose procurements for the Pentagon are under criminal investigation. Eric Schmitt, Pentagon correspondent for the Times, is one of the reporters who broke this story.

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      Lawrence O'Donnell

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      Eric Schmitt

      NY Times national security correspondent

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    1 of 3
    Will Violent Protests in Tibet Derail China's Olympic Games?
    1. 0:0022-Year-Old Arms Dealer Is Out of BusinessYou’re reading this
    2. 0:00Dance of the Aging Lions, the Final Bush-Putin Meeting
    3. 0:00America, China, Tibet and Double Standards
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