New Zealand to reform 'outdated' firearm laws


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  • Friday, 14 Jun 2024

FILE PHOTO: A flower tribute is seen outside Al Noor mosque where more than 40 people were killed by a suspected white supremacist during Friday prayers on March 15, in Christchurch, New Zealand March 27, 2019. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo

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WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The New Zealand government said on Friday it would reform the country's "outdated and complicated" firearm laws which have been in place for more than 40 years.

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