13 February 2011

swiss reject tighter gun control laws


in switzerland voters have rejected a proposal to impose restriction on the possession of firearms.

election results show that a majority of swiss states have voted firmly against banning rifles from the homes.

existing laws allow citizens to keep their weapons at home both during and after military service.

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more from news.google.com here.
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we think everyone should rush out and buy swiss chocolates in commemoration -- especially seeing as how tomorrow is saint valentine's day.
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