<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives: News &amp; Videos about Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Bureau_of_Alcohol_Tobacco_Firearms_and_Explosives</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 01:17:16 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives: News &amp; Videos about Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif</url><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Bureau_of_Alcohol_Tobacco_Firearms_and_Explosives</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Alleged gang members in Maryland indicted on racketering charges</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/11/20/maryland.gang.charges/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/11/20/maryland.gang.charges/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Federal authorities have charged 19 alleged members of the violent street gang Latin Kings in raids in Maryland, and arrested those not already jailed on other charges, officials announced Thursday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:25:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Puerto Rico fire linked to faulty gas tank monitoring system</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/11/17/puerto.rico.fire.investigation/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/11/17/puerto.rico.fire.investigation/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A faulty monitoring system on a gasoline tank at a Puerto Rico storage facility most likely led to a massive fire in October that damaged homes and businesses more than a mile away, federal investigators said Tuesday.</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:06:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Arson or accident? FBI, ATF investigate fuel depot fire in Puerto Rico</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/10/26/puerto.rico.fire/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/10/26/puerto.rico.fire/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Investigators don't know if the massive fire at a fuel storage facility near San Juan was deliberately started or was an accident, the agent in charge of the FBI's San Juan office said Monday.</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:47:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Firefighters extinguish Puerto Rico blaze</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/10/25/puerto.rico.explosion/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/10/25/puerto.rico.explosion/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A fire at a fuel storage facility that burned for three days and forced hundreds of  Puerto Rico residents from their homes has been extinguished, fire officials said Sunday evening.</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:46:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Justice Department announces 300 drug arrests</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/10/22/drug.arrests/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/10/22/drug.arrests/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The Justice Department on Thursday announced 300 additional arrests in a four-year operation that it says produced nearly 1,200 arrests and seizures totaling 11.7 tons of illegal drugs.</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 22:06:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sting operation finds illegal gun sales in 3 states, report says</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/10/07/new.york.gun.show.sting/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/10/07/new.york.gun.show.sting/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>An investigation commissioned by the city of New York found private gun vendors selling weapons to buyers who admitted not being able to pass background checks, breaking federal law, a report released Wednesday says.</description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 23:48:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>National Archives gets historic Alexander Hamilton 'liquor' letter</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/09/25/alexander.hamilton.letter/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/09/25/alexander.hamilton.letter/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A 219-year-old document that stemmed from alcohol tariffs to pay off Revolutionary War debts -- and signed by Alexander Hamilton -- became the property of The National Archives on Thursday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 07:53:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Florida slayings investigation is 'like master's-level chess'</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/07/17/florida.couple.funeral/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/07/17/florida.couple.funeral/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Investigators are making "very delicate moves" in probing the killings of a Florida couple known for adopting special-needs children, the local sheriff said Friday.</description><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2009 05:08:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Police have high hopes for new interviews in couple's killing</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/07/16/florida.couple.slain/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/07/16/florida.couple.slain/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Police plan to interview at least two more people in the killing of a Florida couple who adopted 13 children, many of them with special needs, the lead investigator said Thursday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 13:43:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>2 killed in fireworks truck blast in North Carolina</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/07/04/north.carolina.fireworks/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/07/04/north.carolina.fireworks/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Two people were killed and three others were in critical condition Saturday when a truck carrying fireworks on North Carolina's Outer Banks exploded, officials said.</description><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 23:23:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>ATF, ICE join forces to stop border gun traffic</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/06/30/mexican.border.guns/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/06/30/mexican.border.guns/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The two federal agencies most responsible for stemming the flow of firearms to Mexico agreed Tuesday to improve cooperation after they were sharply criticized by a congressional report for lack of coordination.</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 23:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>ATF agents fire on car in Phoenix, wounding 2 suspects</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/06/11/arizona.ATF.shootings/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/06/11/arizona.ATF.shootings/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Federal undercover agents in Arizona fired Thursday into a car carrying five males whom they were investigating, hitting two of them, said Tom Mangan, a special agent with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 04:42:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Escaped inmates captured in Nebraska</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/03/26/escaped.convicts/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/03/26/escaped.convicts/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Three inmates who escaped from prison in Indiana last week then allegedly stole a truck, money and guns were captured Thursday in Nebraska after a high-speed car chase, authorities said.</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 04:51:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Commentary: U.S. freedoms not to blame for Mexico's drug war</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/03/26/lapierre.guns.mexico/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/03/26/lapierre.guns.mexico/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Here's a summary for the time- or attention-challenged: Never surrender freedom for laws that can't affect criminals; they disobey laws for a living.</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 21:25:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Commentary: Stop flow of U.S. guns to Mexico drug war</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/03/26/kennedy.townsend.guns/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/03/26/kennedy.townsend.guns/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>America's neighbor to the south is engaged in a bloody war with ruthless drug cartels.</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 21:24:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>U.S. puts finishing touches on anti-drug effort with Mexico</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/03/23/mexico.drug.war/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/03/23/mexico.drug.war/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The Obama administration is putting the finishing touches on a plan to beef up resources at the United States border with Mexico to help with that nation's unrelenting war against violent drug cartels, senior administration officials told CNN Monday.</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 21:31:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Senators want to fight Mexican drug cartels' expanding influence</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/17/mexican.drug.war/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/17/mexican.drug.war/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A bloody war between Mexican drug cartels is no longer solely a south-of-the-border problem, members of Congress said Tuesday at a hearing on the issue.</description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 00:15:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Officials: 100 leads, no arrests in Arkansas bombing</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/02/06/arkansas.doctor.explosion/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/02/06/arkansas.doctor.explosion/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Federal, state and local authorities have followed more than 100 leads in a bombing that left an Arkansas doctor critically injured, but the case is far from being solved, investigators said Friday.</description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2009 00:33:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>18th arson of the year burns in Pennsylvania town</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/02/04/coatesville.arson/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/02/04/coatesville.arson/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A fire on the back porch of a home in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, was the town's 18th arson fire of the year, authorities determined Wednesday morning.</description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2009 18:05:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Four more Pennsylvania fires ruled to be arsons</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/01/31/suspicious.fires/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/01/31/suspicious.fires/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Four more fires were deliberately set early Saturday in an area of eastern Pennsylvania plagued by arsons, authorities said.</description><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2009 20:58:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>New fire reported in Coatesville; ATF investigates</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/01/28/coatesville.arson/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/01/28/coatesville.arson/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Federal agents are investigating another suspicious fire in a Pennsylvania town that has endured a string of arsons, a spokesman said Wednesday.</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 16:45:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>After almost 30 arsons, residents want answers</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/01/26/coatesville.pennsylvania.fires/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/01/26/coatesville.pennsylvania.fires/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Residents looking for an end to a string of arson fires went to Coatesville City Hall on Monday demanding action.</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 15:44:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Second trooper dies after Oregon bank blast</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/12/13/oregon.bank.bomb/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/12/13/oregon.bank.bomb/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>An Oregon State Police bomb technician became the second victim of a bomb in a Woodburn bank branch, State Police spokesman Lt. Gregg Hastings confirmed Saturday.</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 15:37:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Boy, 8, Fatally Shoots Self with Uzi at Gun Show
</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1854405,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1854405,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Gun safety experts -- and some gun enthusiasts at the club where the shooting happened -- are wondering why such a young child was allowed to fire a weapon used in war</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 17:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mongols Motorcycle Gang Arrested in Federal Sweep</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1852571,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1852571,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Dozens of burly, tattoo-covered members of the Mongol motorcycle gang were arrested Tuesday by federal agents in six states following a three-year investigation in which undercover agents infiltrated the group</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 20:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>ATF lost dozens of weapons, laptops, audit shows</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/09/17/atf.missing.guns/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/09/17/atf.missing.guns/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives said Wednesday it is changing its ways after an audit showed that the agency was losing guns and laptops, often through carelessness.</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 16:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Audit: ATF Lost Weapons, Laptops</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1841838,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1841838,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The ATF lost 76 weapons and hundreds of laptops over five years, the Justice Department reported Wednesday, blaming carelessness and sloppy record-keeping</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 13:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Armed Man Detained Near US Capitol
</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1839222,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1839222,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Capitol Police arrested a man Friday after they found a grenade and several weapons in his car several blocks from the Capitol building</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 22:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Police: University researchers targeted by activists' firebombs</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/08/06/researchers.firebombing/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/08/06/researchers.firebombing/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Two University of California, Santa Cruz faculty members and their families were targeted in what local authorities are calling attacks by animal liberationists.</description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 17:39:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Was Governor's Mansion Fire Arson?</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1812699,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1812699,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Arson is suspected in the fire that struck the historic Texas Governor's Mansion early Sunday</description><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jun 2008 19:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>ATF: Alleged gunrunner arrested</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/04/03/gun.smuggling/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/04/03/gun.smuggling/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The alleged leader of a firearms trafficking network believed to be smuggling guns into Mexico -- where police say they are used against law enforcement officers by members of Mexican drug cartels -- was arrested Thursday in Arizona, authorities said.</description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 15:19:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Smugglers' deadly cargo: Cop-killing guns</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/03/26/gun.smuggling/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/03/26/gun.smuggling/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A deadly trade is occurring along the U.S. border with Mexico, federal officials say -- a flood of guns, heading south, used by drug thugs to kill Mexican cops.</description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 13:11:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>$2 million homes burn in 'act of terror,' developer says</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/03/03/seattle.fire/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/03/03/seattle.fire/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Fire engulfed five luxury homes Monday morning at a subdivision north of Seattle in what could be a case of ecoterrorism, officials said.</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2008 21:23:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Death toll rises at Georgia refinery</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/02/09/refinery.blast/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/02/09/refinery.blast/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Firefighters recovered a fifth body Saturday from the ruins of a sugar refinery near Savannah, Georgia, gutted by a massive explosion and fire Thursday night, authorities said Saturday.</description><pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2008 00:05:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Tattoo parlor run by cops busts gangs</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/11/16/gang.bust/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/11/16/gang.bust/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Walking into the Colur Tyme Tattoo Parlor is a lot like walking into a head shop. 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faced state explosives charges Sunday after police outside Charleston, South Carolina, found what a law enforcement source said was a bomb and bomb-making material in their car during a weekend traffic stop.</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2007 02:44:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The customs declaration up close</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/traveltips/06/30/customs.declaration/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/traveltips/06/30/customs.declaration/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Since March 2003, the collection of duties -- the taxes or "customs" levied against imported goods -- has fallen to the newly minted Customs and Border Protection (CBP), a Department of Homeland Security agency that encompasses four previously independent offices and enforces the border-sensitive laws and regulations of more than 40 other government divisions, from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to the Department of Agriculture.</description><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jun 2007 08:34:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>N.Y. chemicals were to be resold on Internet, police say</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/06/29/chemicals.found/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/06/29/chemicals.found/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A man who stored nearly 1,500 pounds of potassium nitrate and other chemicals in his Staten Island home and a nearby storage facility was charged with reckless endangerment Friday, according to the New York City Police Department.</description><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jun 2007 03:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chemicals found in N.Y. home lead to evacuations</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/06/28/chemicals.found/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/06/28/chemicals.found/index.html</guid><description>Several blocks of Staten Island, New York, were evacuated as police investigated a "large amount" of chemicals found inside a home, police said.</description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2007 02:29:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Officials confirm Charleston fire began in loading dock</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/06/23/firefighters/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/06/23/firefighters/index.html</guid><description>The massive furniture store fire that killed nine Charleston, South Carolina, firefighters began in the loading dock area, federal officials confirmed Saturday.</description><pubDate>Sat, 23 Jun 2007 15:41:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>10 charged with alleged Laos plot</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/LAW/06/04/laos.arrests/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/LAW/06/04/laos.arrests/index.html</guid><description>Ten people, including a former general in the Laotian army, were arrested and charged in the United States with an alleged plot to overthrow the Laotian government.</description><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2007 01:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bomb found at women's clinic</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/04/26/clinic.bomb/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/04/26/clinic.bomb/index.html</guid><description>An explosive device "which could have caused substantial harm" was found Wednesday in the parking lot of an Austin, Texas, women's clinic where abortions are performed, authorities said.</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2007 21:54:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Official: Arsonist caused fire that killed four firefighters</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/US/10/26/california.wildfire/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/US/10/26/california.wildfire/index.html</guid><description>A raging wildfire near Palm Springs that has killed four firefighters and burned about 10,000 acres was deliberately set, said John Hawkins, of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention's Riverside County Fire Department.</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Oct 2006 21:56:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fires probed for links to church arsons</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/US/02/20/church.fires/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/US/02/20/church.fires/index.html</guid><description>Investigators on Monday were examining two fires in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, to determine whether they were set intentionally and, if so, whether they are related to a series of fires set at churches elsewhere in the state.</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2006 22:53:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Attempt differs from 10 church arsons</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/US/02/19/church.fires/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/US/02/19/church.fires/index.html</guid><description>An attempted arson at an east Alabama church on Sunday bears little similarity to 10 other intentionally set church fires in the state, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives said.</description><pubDate>Sun, 19 Feb 2006 22:28:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Tenth Alabama church fire ruled arson</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/US/02/12/church.fires/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/US/02/12/church.fires/index.html</guid><description>A fire that burned a northwest Alabama church Saturday was determined to be arson and may be related to nine other church fires in the state, authorities said.</description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2006 18:57:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Handprint could be key to church fire probe</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/US/02/09/alabama.churches/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/US/02/09/alabama.churches/index.html</guid><description>Investigators looking into the fires at nine Baptist churches in Alabama over the past week are hoping a handprint left on one church's front door may help catch a perpetrator.</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2006 00:05:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Feds find weapons cache near Mexican border</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/US/02/03/laredo.arsenal/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/US/02/03/laredo.arsenal/index.html</guid><description>A federal task force seized arsenals of illegal weapons and homemade bombs in Laredo, Texas, in connection with a Mexican drug trafficking battle, authorities said Friday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2006 19:05:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Arson suspected in church fires</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/US/02/03/alabama.churchfires/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/US/02/03/alabama.churchfires/index.html</guid><description>Investigators are trying to determine if a string of fires at churches in central Alabama were started by an arsonist, a state official said Friday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2006 17:05:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>$50,000 reward offered for info on missing explosives</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/12/20/missing.explosives/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/12/20/missing.explosives/index.html</guid><description>Federal authorities on Tuesday boosted to $50,000 a reward for information about 550 pounds of explosives missing from a business near Albuquerque, New Mexico.</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2005 18:28:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Source: Suspect confesses to 33 D.C. area arsons</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/04/27/arson.case/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/04/27/arson.case/index.html</guid><description>A suspect arrested Wednesday morning in connection with the D.C. serial arson investigation has confessed to at least 33 fires that had been linked to the probe, and to some others that had not been, a senior law enforcement official told CNN.</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2005 17:20:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dragnet nabs 10,000 fugitives</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/LAW/04/14/fugitive.arrests/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/LAW/04/14/fugitive.arrests/index.html</guid><description>More than 10,000 fugitives from justice have been captured in a nationwide, weeklong dragnet involving federal, state and local authorities, said the U.S. Marshals Service, which led the effort.</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2005 14:04:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>ATF criticized in explosives industry oversight</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/LAW/04/05/atf.justice.report/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/LAW/04/05/atf.justice.report/index.html</guid><description>The federal agency monitoring the explosives industry has failed to provide adequate background checks on workers and job applicants, the U.S. Justice Department said.</description><pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2005 17:13:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Security super tight for Super Bowl</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/02/05/superbowl.security/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/02/05/superbowl.security/index.html</guid><description>As more than 80,000 fans pack Alltel Stadium for the Super Bowl on Sunday, dozens of state-of-the-art cameras will be focused on them -- and a team of highly trained officers will be alert for suspicious activity.</description><pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2005 17:55:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Arraignment set after showdown near White House</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/LAW/01/19/van.man.hearing/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/LAW/01/19/van.man.hearing/index.html</guid><description>A man in a van, who held authorities at bay for more than four hours near the White House after threatening to ignite a substance inside the vehicle, will be arraigned in U.S. District Court Wednesday morning, metropolitan police said.</description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2005 12:57:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Man held after standoff near White House</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/01/18/dc.van/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/01/18/dc.van/index.html</guid><description>A man in a suspicious van parked near the White House was arrested late Tuesday, more than four hours after authorities said he threatened to ignite a substance inside the vehicle.</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2005 23:35:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Two more arrested in Maryland fires</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/LAW/12/21/maryland.fires/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/LAW/12/21/maryland.fires/index.html</guid><description>Authorities on Monday arrested two more suspects in a series of house fires blamed on arson in suburban Washington, bringing the total charged in the case to six, a statement from the task force investigating the case said.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2004 10:02:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Police recover 18 bombs from teen's home, car</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/US/South/08/10/pipe.bombs/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/US/South/08/10/pipe.bombs/index.html</guid><description>In a case that started as a hit-and-run accident, federal law enforcement and local agencies Monday recovered more than a dozen bombs, as well as bombing-making materials, from the home of a high school student, a Cary, North Carolina, police statement said.</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2004 06:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Incendiary device found in Atlanta airport</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/TRAVEL/04/07/suspicious.device/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/TRAVEL/04/07/suspicious.device/index.html</guid><description>The FBI launched an investigation Wednesday into how an incendiary device ended up in a restroom at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, one of the world's busiest airports.</description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2004 23:18:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>SELLING SIN TO BLACKS </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/10/21/75610/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/10/21/75610/index.htm</guid><description>The reading that Sunday was on temperance: ''Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging; and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise'' (Proverbs, 20:1). And once he took the pulpit, Reverend Calvin...</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Oct 1991 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>