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Bosnia & Herzegovina

28 October 2008

BBC Worldwide Monitoring / Dnevni List (Mostar), Transcript

After representatives of the Bosnia-Hercegovina Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces drew attention recently to an urgent need to dispose of surplus light and heavy weapons and ammunition, a question arose as to the amount of light weapons "hidden" in people's homes. Although it is difficult to establish the exact number of illegally held weapons, UNDP estimates, on the basis of a its major research into this issue, that this varies between 140,000 to as many as 500,000... (GunPolicy.org)

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