Global gun related news August 2006

29 August 2006

Gun buyer avoids prison
Richmond Times Dispatch (US)

28 August 2006

MPs should give up firearms first
The National (Papua New Guinea)

28 August 2006

Police seize WWII-era weapons
Globe and Mail (Canada)

27 August 2006

Andrew Cuomo on curbing gun violence
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (US)

27 August 2006

Victims' families want law changes
Miami Herald (US)

27 August 2006

Bloomberg, City Stall on Releasing Evidence Regarding Illegal Guns
New York Sun (US)

27 August 2006

A Drop in the Ocean: Dealing With Gun Violence in South Africa
World Press Review

26 August 2006

South African murders hit scary rate
Boston Globe (US)

25 August 2006

Time powerless to heal this hurt
Philadelphia Inquirer (US)

18 August 2006

New guns smuggled into Uganda from Europe - Army
African News Dimension (South Africa)

18 August 2006

Jewish Federation victim seeks tighter gun controls
Seattle Times (US)

17 August 2006

Government Committed to addressing proliferation of Small Arms
Accra Daily Mail (Ghana)

17 August 2006

On shaky ground
Daytona Beach News-Journal (US)

16 August 2006

How CIS Was Equipping Sudan with Arms
Kommersant (Russia)

16 August 2006

Improved arms control wanted
Latin America Press (Peru)

15 August 2006

Según un estudio, el 70% de los argentinos apoya un plan de desarme en nuestro país

Clarín (Argentina)

15 August 2006

House-to-house search for illegal arms in Baghdad
The Peninsula (Qatar)

14 August 2006

Guns at O'Hare are disappearing
Chicago Tribune (US)

14 August 2006

Gun control is a 'total failure'
iafrica.com

14 August 2006

Feds revoking licenses of two Merced gun stores
Modesto Bee (US)

13 August 2006

Critics say defense law will create vigilantes
Tuscaloosa news (US)

11 August 2006

Iraq: Crossfire victims mount

Institute for War and Peace Reporting

10 August 2006

West Africa: Gun Runners Kill 1000 W/Africans Daily
This Day (Nigeria)

10 August 2006

What we owe our children
Philadelphia Daily News (US)

10 August 2006

Stop Coddling Corrupt Gun Dealers
Washington Post (US - Registration Required)

9 August 2006

Kansas conceal-carry law good for gun dealer's business
Basehor Sentinel (US)

9 August 2006

El Gobierno canjeará armas por dinero

La Nación (Argentina)

8 August 2006

11-year-old killed by random bullet
Chicago Sun-Times (US)

8 August 2006

Few women turn up in firearm re-registration exercise
IPP Media - Guardian (Tanzania)

7 August 2006

Maine gun-sale laws under fire
Portland Press Herald (US)

7 August 2006

MOZAMBIQUE: Turning war veterans into agents of peace
IRIN

7 August 2006

Canberra-supplied guns rife in Pacific
The Australian

6 August 2006

Where the shepherds tend guns by night
The Observer (UK)

5 August 2006

UNITED SIKHS Joins NGOs at the UN Against Violence in the Middle East
SikhSangat news (Canada)

4 August 2006

COTE D IVOIRE: Disarmament suspended as militia fail to turn in arms
IRIN

3 August 2006

SUDAN: Fragile disarmament in the south
AlertNet