Lebanon Hit by Black Market Weapons Boom

[AFP/Yahoo] Joelle Bassoul - In response to fears of a new civil war, the price of a Kalashnikov assault rifle in Lebanon has soared from $100 to more than $700. "Those who have guns are keeping them or not selling except for a huge profit, and those who don't have them are buying so they can face any eventuality," an arms dealer said.


2007-02-12 01:00:00

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