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Nepal

7 May 2013

Himalayan Times (Kathmandu)

ROLPA - District Police Office DPO, Rolpa has collected 227 illegal weapons so far from the district following the government's call to people owning illegal firearms to surrender them to police in exchange for a pardon. According to DSP Saroj Paudel of DPO, the fire arms were collected from different parts of the district. Of the collected guns, as many as 225 were loaded guns and two were handmade pistols. Police thanked all the locals who had voluntarily submitted... (GunPolicy.org)

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