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Bolsonaro signs decree making it easier to own, carry and import weapons

Wednesday, May 8th 2019 - 09:58 UTC
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Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro signed a decree on Tuesday making it easier for gun enthusiasts to own, carry and import weapons in one of the world's deadliest countries. Beaming members of Congress and industry lobbyists clapped and made pistol signs with their hands as the ex-army captain relaxed rules that critics fear could pave the way for the carrying of weapons in the streets. Read full article

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