After a 150 ban on carrying firearms was imposed, seventeen people have been killed and more than 1,000 arrested in the Philippine crackdown against illegal firearms. The measures were taken in an effort to curb violence in the May 14 elections,
Original source: Yahoo. [404 Check: was link to http:/ / news. yahoo. com/ s/ afp/ 20070313/ wl_ asia_ afp/ philippinesvoteguns_ 070313074311;_ ylt=Aj8Y3mxmeg3fYhJllscTUHtUKYUA, anchor: More than 1,000 arrested in Philippine gun crackdown]
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