UNITED NATIONS — The U.N.'s newly-created Department for Disarmament Affairs is launching a global campaign to curb the proliferation of small arms and thus limit the devastation they have been causing in military conflicts. The move comes at a time when a coalition of U.N. member states, including European Union (EU) countries, is seeking to establish a new international convention against the excessive flow of small arms. Adding further strength to the U.N.... (GunPolicy.org)