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Turkey’s leader gives revolvers to every NATO leader as parting gift (edition.cnn.com)
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[–] Alcoholicorn@mander.xyz 8 points 2 days ago

Why not? If I was the leader of a country known for its guns, I'd take advantage of it and use them to impress/build a relationship with other world leaders. They'd think of my country every time they shot it or dealt with arms procurement.