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Gunrunning

Gunrunning is contraband (smuggling) in weapons and ammunition. Unsurprisingly, it is most widespread in regions of political turmoil, but is by no means limited to such areas. The suppression of gunrunning is one of the areas of increasing interest in the context of international law.

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