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Police Collect Over 56,000 Weapons Countrywide

02-Jul-2009
 
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Luanda — The National Commission for Disarmament of citizens illegally owning fire-arms collected throughout the country 56,655 weapons, over 36,000 bullets magazines and 202.771 ammunitions, in the ambit of the process of disarming the civil population. The data which were presented on Wednesday in the Cabinet Council meeting, by the second commander-general for public order of the Angolan National Police, commissioner Paulo de Almeida, reveal that more than 50 weapons magazines were destroyed together with 1,027 grenades, 1,395 projectiles and 1,278 mines. The commissioner said to... [read full story]                    

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