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Create from scratch at home. a company releasing blueprints that will let you use a 3-d printer to build handgun or an ar-15. attorneys general from more than a half a dozen states have been racing to keep this from happening. those the tooth taste may be out of the tube. the company already posted blueprints that people have downloaded thousands of times. if you haven't been following this, the texas company defense distributed has spent five years in a court fight pushing for the right to release digital gun blueprints. the feds had argued the blueprint violated export laws since people outs...

Between governments. >> but it's about individuals. isn't it? >> well, the notion that individuals will be caught up in the treaty is one of the misrepresentations. this governs expert sales. in fact it's a $70 billion market of which you, we, the u.s., controls 80% of it. so these sales are happening now, and these export laws are the laws we follow right now. the idea is to codify them all over the world. so there's nothing -- >> i understand what you're saying, elliott. my question is, if the whole point of this is to make sure that there is not -- that human rights -- people who might comm...

Between governments. >> but it's about individuals. isn't it? >> well, the notion that individuals will be caught up in the treaty is one of the misrepresentations. this governs expert sales. in fact it's a $70 billion market of which you, we, the u.s., controls 80% of it. so these sales are happening now, and these export laws are the laws we follow right now. the idea is to codify them all over the world. so there's nothing -- >> i understand what you're saying, elliott. my question is, if the whole point of this is to make sure that there is not -- that human rights -- people who might comm...

international wonders if they have faced widespread pressure. opposition fighters have also been accused of crimes. meanwhile, sources tell cnn that syrian president bashar al-assad has rejected the latest peace proposal. 28 people are dead following a bus crash in switzerland according to the swiss news agency, 22 children and six adults died when the bus carrying belgian tourists collided with the wall of a tunnel. it happened on the border of italy as the tourists were returning from a ski holiday. those are the headlines from cnn. i'm juanita rajpal. "world business today" starts...

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