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A poster promoting the "Initiative for the prevention of violence with weapons,' is pictured next to National Councillor Ulrich Schlueer (R) in Bern, Switzerland on January 13, 2011.

Violence prevention poster in Switzerland

According to Reuters: On February 13, 2011 Swiss citizens will vote on an initiative that aims to have Swiss soldiers keep their personal army rifle in an arsenal instead of their home, in order to prevent suicides and family tragedies, according to the initative's instigators.

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