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Finland to change the law of arms control increased
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The Finnish Minister of Interior Anne Holmlund said Saturday that Finland is amended tighten gun laws on gun control, Finnish media reported Saturday.
A 43 year old man named Ibrahim Shkupolli, a Kosovo Albanian, was shot four employees of the shopping center Sello in Espoo, southern Finland, and his ex-girlfriend at her house, which is also used there, and then himself on Thursday.
The shooting has again attracted the attention of people in the Finnish gun control in the country. Finnish people have long argued for stricter control of firearms, after two shootings in schools in the years 2007 and 2008 invited.
Finland is ranked third in possession of weapons in the world of 5.3 million people own 1.6 million registered weapons.
Finnish Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen said Thursday afternoon that the shooting Espoo drew attention to the large quantity of arms in Finland. He also noted that broad cooperation is needed in the Finnish society to avoid such tragedies in the future.
Interior Minister Anne Holmlund said Friday that Finland will not change its gun law for tighter control of weapons. In addition, the new law requiring safer methods of storage of weapons at home for the reduction of burglary of illegal weapons. An illegal gun was used in the shooting Thursday.
According to Anne Holmlund, Finland Register now is primitive weapons. In some cases, the license information on a card without a serial number of the weapon was in writing or why the license was issued. All guns with old licenses must be re-registered, "she said.
She also stressed that all licenses should be revoked for people with criminal records.
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