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East, Central African Countries Harmonise Laws to Curb Gun Trafficking
7 September 2009
East African (Nairobi)
NAIROBI — Countries from the Great Lakes region and Horn of Africa are to harmonise their laws to fight the proliferation of small arms and light weapons.
"In order to address the problem effectively, we have resolved to harmonise our laws so that we can rein in the culprits. Our state arms are being marked to help in tracing them if they fall into the wrong hands," Tanzania Senior Assistant Commissioner of Police Dominic Hayuma said.
The harmonisation programme... (GunPolicy.org)