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Snapshots: The world in 24 hours Feb 5
Updated: 2011-02-05 10:41
(Agencies)
A poster against the 'initiative for the prevention of violence with weapons' (Volksinitiative fuer den Schutz vor Waffengewalt) is pictured in Lausanne February 4, 2011. On February 13, Swiss citizens will vote on an initiative that aims to have Swiss soldiers keep their personal army rifle in an arsenal instead of their home, in order to prevent suicides and family tragedies, according to the initative's instigators. [Photo/Agencies] |
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