An AK-47 is not an illegal weapon.. A full auto AK-47 IS an illegal weapon.
He probably has a Yugo Semi Auto AK-47... Kind of like the one I have... You get one buy going to the local armory and purchasing one AFTER you pass all of the required background checks.
When details of MPs expenses were leaked to a newspaper last year, it led to a major overhaul in the expenses system, led several MPs to be suspended from their party, charges filed against others and ended many MP's careers. The idea that leaks can never be a catalyst for positive change is...
Here's a copy of the 2005 report: "Building a North American Community" PDF format:
http://www.cfr.org/content/publications/attachments/NorthAmerica_TF_final.pdf
from this site: http://www.cfr.org/