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U.N. sees chance for global ban on cluster bombs

reuters.com
May 16, 2008
        

By Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations sees renewed momentum for a global ban on cluster bombs as more than 100 nations -- but not the world's top users and stockpilers -- gather in Dublin to finalize an anti-cluster munitions treaty. A top U.N. official and diplomats...

                   

U.N. sees chance for global ban on cluster bombs

thestar.com.my
May 16, 2008
        

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations sees renewed momentum for a global ban on cluster bombs as more than 100 nations -- but not the world's top users and stockpilers -- gather in Dublin to finalize an anti-cluster munitions treaty. Girl scouts with torches stand behind a box containing...

                   

UN sees chance for global ban on cluster bombs

alertnet.org
May 16, 2008
        

By Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS, May 16 (Reuters) - The United Nations sees renewed momentum for a global ban on cluster bombs as more than 100 nations -- but not the world's top users and stockpilers -- gather in Dublin to finalize an anti-cluster munitions treaty. A top U.N. official and...

                   

Treaty for cluster bombs expected during upcoming conference

iht.com
May 16, 2008
        

Believe the advocates of a treaty banning cluster munitions and the international community is about to take a decisive step toward curbing the use of a weapon that inflicts terrible suffering, particularly on civilians. Delegates from more than a hundred countries will open a conference in...