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In India, buying a gun is a WhatsApp message away

An analysis of 8,000 messages by Princeton’s Digital Witness Lab at Princeton University shows that WhatsApp is a thriving illegal firearms marketplace in India.



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An analysis of 8,000 messages by Princeton’s Digital Witness Lab at Princeton University shows that WhatsApp is a thriving illegal firearms marketplace in India.



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An analysis of 8,000 messages by Princeton’s Digital Witness Lab at Princeton University shows that WhatsApp is a thriving illegal firearms marketplace in India.

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