Global gun related news May 2005

2005 News


Global gun related news: May 2005

31 May 2005	Battle Rages Against Small Arms in West Africa allAfrica.com (Analyst - Monrovia)
31 May 2005	Senior Armourer Calls For Tightening of Gun, Airgun Laws BBC News
31 May 2005	Bullet database cracks '95 murder Chicago Sun-Times
27 May 2005	Land Rovers 'used in Uzbek killings' The Guardian (UK)
27 May 2005	Pistol Packing Paparazzi The Scotsman
26 May 2005	Most Illegal Guns 'Were Once in Lawful Hands' Cape Argus (South Africa)
26 May 2005	Illinois Governor Vows to Veto NRA Bill Chicago Tribune (Registration Required)
26 May 2005	Gun Runners Hartford Advocate (US)
26 May 2005	British Equipment Used in Uzbekistan Massacre - Claim Scotsman (UK)
26 May 2005	Uzbek massacre soldiers used Land Rovers in defiance of arms control promise Times (UK)
25 May 2005	Activists urge state to outlaw .50-caliber rifles Philadephia Inquirer (Registration Required)
25 May 2005	UN Holding Regional Meeting in Nairobi to Discuss Conventional Arms Issues I-Newswire.com
24 May 2005	GOP gunslinging in D.C. Christian Science Monitor
24 May 2005	Laws Only Nuts Would Oppose Philadelphia Daily News (Registration Required)
23 May 2005	GREAT LAKES: Interview with Francis Sang, director of regional small-arms secretariat IRIN
23 May 2005	UN: Most World Hunger Caused by Armed Conflicts VOA News
20 May 2005	Nepal on its knees for arms The Telegraph (India)
20 May 2005	House OKs bill to erase firearms sale database Chicago Sun-Times
20 May 2005	Killing common sense Newsday (US)
19 May 2005	House votes to require background checks on gun sales at shows Belleville News Democrat (US)
18 May 2005	Argentina: Buscan más control del tráfico de armas Los Andes
18 May 2005	UN Worried About Arms Production In Cameroon Ici Cemac (Cameroon)
18 May 2005	Why Ulster's young guns of rock are up in arms Belfast Telegraph
16 May 2005	Trigger-Happy Teenagers Boost Crime Figures With Toy Guns Times (UK)
15 May 2005	Strict Gun Laws May Force Mass Court Action Independent (South Africa)
15 May 2005	War Trophy Suspect Called Obsessed With Guns TBO News
14 May 2005	Anti-Gun March Hears Of 400 Deaths BBC
14 May 2005	President Wants Tougher Laws on Firearms Control, Gun Crimes Manila Bulletin (Philippines)
13 May 2005	Fighting the Illicit Trafficking of Small Arms Center for Defense Information (CDI)
12 May 2005	'Right Wing' Teacher Told He is 'Unfitted' to Keep Firearms Strathspey & Badenoch Herald (UK)
11 May 2005	Shootings at Record Levels as Teenagers Turn to Guns Independent (UK)
10 May 2005	Gun Amnesty: Arms Still Pouring In News24 (South Africa)
10 May 2005	Stop Small Arms Flow, Groups Say Fiji Times
10 May 2005	2nd Circuit Upholds New York Handgun Limits New York Law Journal
9 May 2005	Colombian villagers want own peace deal Christian Science Monitor
9 May 2005	Shoot First, Regret Legislation Later Time Canada
9 May 2005	COTE D IVOIRE: New setback for peace as talks end with no date set to disarm IRIN
8 May 2005	Over 50,000 former Afghan soldiers have disarmed, UN reports UN News Centre
7 May 2005	Filipino gunsmiths are making a killing Taipei Times
7 May 2005	Too much firepower St Petersburg Times (US)
6 May 2005	Fresh Disarmament Starts In Liberia The Liberian Times
6 May 2005	NRA Plans Expansion of Florida Self-Defense Law Join Together
5 May 2005	Govt to consolidate laws on arms and ammunition GhanaWeb
5 May 2005	UNDP to Buy Arms From Communities allAfrica.com (The News - Liberia)
5 May 2005	American troops accused of arms theft in Colombia The Guardian (UK)
5 May 2005	Colombia arrests 2 U.S. soldiers CNN
4 May 2005	Move To Take Guns From Alleged Abusers Step Closer News Channel 10 (US)
3 May 2005	PNG to Tackle Illegal Arms Trade ABC News (Australia)
3 May 2005	Gun Ban Crusader Still a Man On Fire Philippine Daily Inquirer
3 May 2005	Mexico Detains Two U.S. Agents Netscape News
3 May 2005	Clarke pledges to take airguns off the streets Evening Times (Scotland)
2 May 2005	Florida's New "Stand Your Ground" Law FindLaw (US)
2 May 2005	Project sets sights on illegal guns Clarion-Ledger (Mississippi - US)
2 May 2005	The Gary Small case: Fix the law Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
1 May 2005	Gun-Control Group Says Safety Act Has Been Damaged ABC 7 News (US)

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