Dozens of soldiers and police fanned out across a neighborhood on a recent night in the Turks & Caicos Islands just days after the archipelago reported a record 40 killings this year.

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Bonneville County

Idaho

United States

Guns smuggled from the US are blamed for a surge in killings on more Caribbean islands

Officials are blaming illegal firearms for an increase or a record number of killings in a growing number of Caribbean islands this year

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Evgeny Lebedev

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Greater London

England

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Officials are blaming illegal firearms for an increase or a record number of killings in a growing number of Caribbean islands this year. No Caribbean nation manufactures firearms or ammunition

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Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Officials are blaming illegal firearms for an increase or a record number of killings in a growing number of Caribbean islands this year. No Caribbean nation manufactures firearms or ammunition or imports them on a large scale, but they account for half of the world’s 10 highest national murder rates. New York’s attorney general and 13 other colleagues across the U.S. are demanding new measures to st…

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Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Dozens of soldiers and police fanned out across a neighborhood on a recent night in the Turks & Caicos Islands just days after the archipelago reported a record 40 killings this year. They were on the hunt for criminals and illegal weapons fueling a surge of violence across the Caribbean as authorities struggle to control a stream of firearms smuggled in from the U.S. Half an hour into the Oct. 30 op…

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Panama City

Bay County

Florida

There has been an increase in killings in the Caribbean this year as guns are smuggled from the U.S., a new report says.

Newsweek

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Spike in Caribbean killings fueled by guns smuggled from US

Dozens of soldiers and police fanned out across a neighborhood on a recent night in the Turks & Caicos Islands just days after the archipelago reported a record 40 killings this year.They were on the hunt for criminals and illegal weapons fueling a surge of violence across the Caribbean as authorities struggle to control a stream of firearms smuggled in from the U.S.Half an hour into the Oct. 30 operation, one driver tried to run authorities off…

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Howard Buffett

Miami

Miami-Dade County

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Dozens of soldiers and police fanned out across a neighbourhood on a recent night in the Turks & Caicos Islands just days after the archipelago reported a record 40 killings this year.		They were on the hunt...

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Jamaica

No Caribbean nation manufactures firearms or ammunition or imports them on a large scale.

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No Caribbean nation manufactures firearms or ammunition or imports them on a large scale, but they account for half of the world's 10 highest national murder rates.

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Washington

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Smuggled guns from the US are blamed for a surge in killings on more Caribbean islands

Guns smuggled from the US are blamed for a surge in killings on more Caribbean islands

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