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Posted: 26 Jul 2012 @ 23:20
'Regulate bullets as well as guns'
THE first global arms-trade treaty,
currently being negotiated, must cover ammunition, Christian
leaders have said. In a joint appeal, the World Council of
Churches, the World Evangelical Alliance, Pax Christi
International, and Caritas - who together represent 90 per cent of
the world's Christians - said: "There is no way ammunition can be
omitted from the long-overdue regulation of a trade that ...
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