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Some 130 people were killed in last November's terrorist attacks in Paris (Photo: Reuters)

EU split on semi-automatic weapons

EU lawmakers are meeting on Tuesday (15 November) for another round of backroom talks to curb gun violence and prevent terrorists from acquiring weapons on the black market.

Debates around the European Commission's EU firearms directive reform, proposed in the aftermath the Paris November terrorist attacks, appears to be advancing as positions converge between the two co-legislatures at the European Parliament and the Council, representing member states.

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Some 130 people were killed in last November's terrorist attacks in Paris (Photo: Reuters)

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