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Article: PEACENIKS DAMAGE BOFORS WEAPONS MEANT FOR EXPORT TO INDIA

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October 18, 2008
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Alfred de Tavares

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Karlskoga/Stockholm, Oct. 18 -- (IANS) Four Swedish peace activists penetrated the fortress-like security at two facilities of ordnance company Bofors in southern Sweden and sought to sabotage the piled up supplies destined for export to India.The activists entered the Karlskoga and Eskilstuna facilities of Bofors Thursday night and claimed to have damaged grenade launchers of the Carl Gustaf brand meant for supply to India."The activists got into our workshop where Carl Gustaf grenade-launchers as well as the spare parts that make up Bofors-UAE's continuous ongoing refurbishment of the Indian armed ...

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