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Swiss Referendum to Remove Military Guns from Private Homes [Fr]
23 February 2009
24 Heures/ATS (Lausanne)
[Translated summary: A 107,000-name petition calling for a referendum on possession and secure storage of military fireams has been presented to the Swiss government. The initiative also calls for a national firearm registry and the prohibition of automatic firearms and pump action shotguns. Of the 2.3 million firearms in Switzerland, 1.7 million are military firearms].
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