Israel's reaction was swift. Troops responded with light arms fire and artillery.

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The decision allows Somalia's new government to buy light arms to help it in its fight against the al-Qaeda-aligned al-Shabab Islamist militant group.

BBC: Obama approves US military assistance to Somalia

Foreign ministers of the U.K., France, Germany and Sweden want the treaty to cover all types of conventional weapons, notably including small arms and light weapons, all types of munitions, and related technologies.

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The door opened and I had to raise my arms against the light.

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