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Great story. I really appreciate the context Désulmé provides. Inadequate gun control in the USA continues to fuel illicit arms traffic worldwide and intensifies violence south of our border. I cannot understand the double standard in my country – especially our tactics in the “war on drugs” that do not include in anyway nonproliferation of small arms. Where is the logic?
Posted by Kate Daniels | July 11, 2008 7:30 AM