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Gun Ownership Soars In Brazil Under Bolsonaro
New York Times
31 March 2020
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During Mr. Bolsonaro's first year in office, the government issued more than 200,000 licenses to gun owners. The federal police, which issues licenses for self-defense, approved 54,300 permits in 2019, a 98 percent increase from the previous year. The army, which grants permits to hunters and collectors, issued more than 147,800 new licenses in 2019, a 68 percent increase.
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https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/31/world/americas/guns-brazil-bolsonaro.html