Thu, 14 Jun 2012 04:36:08 GMT | By MSN Malaysia News, photos by Reuters
Illegal firearms: China confiscates 100,000 weapons

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Workers stand guard as confiscated illegal weapons are collected to be destroyed at a steel plant on the outskirt of Kunming, Yunnan province June 12, 2012. Over 100,000 illegal firearms, replica toy guns, machetes and swords, which were collected by the Ministry of Public Security, were destroyed in 150 cities all over China on Tuesday morning, local media reported.

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Jul 31, 2012 11:03PM
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or simply another way of marketing campaign to sell more weapons...
Jun 14, 2012 1:22AM
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A silly exercise born out of irrational fears.
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