In Europe in 2015 more attacks were carried out with Kalashnikov-type assault rifles than any other device. Investigators are trying figure out why – and howIn the early years after 9/11 the suicide belt,the car bomb and the homemade explosive device were the weapons of choice for jihadis: hidden, brutal and hard to counter.But as 2015 heaves to a close, and its atrocities littered across the calendar – Charlie Hebdo,Sousse, Garissa, or Tunis,Copenhagen and Paris – it is the AK-47 that has approach to the fore.
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Source: theguardian.com