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Russian nationals living in Estonia will have their firearms forcibly confiscated by the police if they refuse to hand them over voluntarily under a new law. The gun confiscation measure will also apply to Belarusians living in the eastern European country. The government has finalized the details of the bill and it will be put before the legislature, after which it is expected to be voted into law. ...

Duncan tries again to remove Alzona By WHITNEY L. JACKSONJournal staff writer Montgomery County Executive Douglas M. Duncan again is trying to remove a Bethesda man who distributed fliers depicting county legislators as Nazis from a panel on hate and violence, after the County Council said it had no legal grounds to do so. Last month, Duncan, D, asked that Gus Alzona, a member of the county's pro-gun Tyranny Response Team, either resign or be removed from his position as treasurer of the county Committee on Hate/Violence. The council must approve the decision - and on Friday, council members...