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Russia, China Near Copyright Deal to Licence Kalashnikov Production

KLIMOVSK -- Russia is working to reach an agreement with China on copyright protection of Kalashnikov assault rifles, the head of Russia's state arms exporter Rosoboronexport said Thursday. "We have received China's national...

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Kalashnikov, 90, Decries "Criminal" Use of Rifle, Russia's Loss of Profits

KLIMOVSK, Russia -- Approaching 90, the inventor of the Kalashnikov assault rifle has one big regret: The almost unstoppable Kalashnikov, designed in 1947, has become the weapon of choice for militants and rebels from Liberia...

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Kalashnikov decries "criminal" use of rifle

KLIMOVSK, Russia (Reuters) - Approaching 90, the inventor of the Kalashnikov assault rifle has one big regret: The almost unstoppable Kalashnikov, designed in 1947, has become the weapon of choice for militants and rebels from...

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Kalashnikov maker gunning for pirates

KLIMOVSK: Russia has been a big market for counterfeit music, movies and computer programs from around the world, but at least one Russian product has been pirated worldwide: the Kalashnikov assault rifle.

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