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  2. ATF gunwalking scandal - Wikipedia

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    The suspicious sale of AR-15s led to Operation Wide Receiver. [34] The first known ATF gunwalking operation to Mexican drug cartels, named Operation Wide Receiver, began in early 2006 and ran into late 2007. Licensed dealer Mike Detty of Mad Dawg Global informed the ATF of a suspicious gun purchase that took place in February 2006, in Tucson ...

  3. Project Gunrunner - Wikipedia

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    However, since 2006 under Operation Wide Receiver (2006-2007), Hernandez Case (2007), Medrano Case (2008) and Operation Fast and Furious (2009-2011), the Phoenix offices of the ATF and USAO did the opposite by permitting, encouraging and facilitating 'straw purchase' firearm sales to traffickers, and allowing the guns to 'walk' and be ...

  4. Wide receiver - Wikipedia

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    A wide receiver (WR), also referred to as a wideout, and historically known as a split end (SE) or flanker (FL), is an eligible receiver in gridiron football. A key skill position of the offense , WR gets its name from the player being split out "wide" (near the sidelines), farthest away from the rest of the offensive formation .

  5. Wide receiver (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    A wide receiver is a position in American football. it may also refer to: Wide Receiver (album), an album by Michael Henderson Wide Receiver (song) ATF gunwalking scandal, code named Operation Wide Receiver, a U.S. sting operation

  6. Operation Michoacán - Wikipedia

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    Operation Michoacán(Spanish: Operativo Conjunto Michoacán) was a joint operation by Federal Police and the Mexican military to eliminate drug plantations and to combat drug trafficking. Initiated on December 11, 2006, the operation was supervised by The Secretary of Public Safety, Attorney General of Mexico , Secretary of the Interior ...

  7. Operation Jump Start - Wikipedia

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    Operation Jump Start was a military operation to aid U.S. Customs and Border Protection, announced by President George W. Bush in May 2006. The mission entailed the deployment of United States National Guard troops along the Mexico–United States border for purposes of enforcement of border security and construction of a border fence.

  8. Talk:Operation Wide Receiver - Wikipedia

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  9. Operation Solare - Wikipedia

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    Operation Solare (also known as Project Reckoning) [1] is the Italian name for a 2008 anti-drug operation involving the United States, Mexico, Guatemala and Italy, involving a major Mexican drug cartel, the Gulf Cartel, and the 'Ndrangheta mafia from the Calabria region of Italy. [2] In the operation, some 200 people were arrested in Italy and ...