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Guns Rn't Us

Saturday 15 October 1994 23:02 BST
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NEW YORK - Toy guns, which led to the accidental shootings of two New York boys whose playthings were mistaken by police for the real thing, will no longer be sold by several big US retailers. Toys R Us, the world's largest toy retailer, said on Friday it would stop selling some of the more realistic guns. The second-largest US retailer, Kay-Bee Toys, and the Bradlees chain also said they would no longer sell them. Reuter

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