KYRGYZ LEGISLATORS OVERRIDE VETO ON ARMING THEMSELVES
By empty (12/15/2006 issue of the CACI Analyst)
Kyrgyzstan\'s parliament on December 14 overrode a presidential veto of a bill that will allow deputies to carry firearms, akipress.org reported. The amendment, which was first passed on September 22 and subsequently vetoed by President Kurmanbek Bakiev, will allow legislators to obtain and carry firearms with the permission of the speaker of parliament.Visit also
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