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May 30, 2008
        
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DUBLIN, Ireland, May 30 (UPI) -- U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Friday praised the signing in Dublin of a treaty banning the use of cluster bomb munitions. "I am delighted that the strong calls to address the humanitarian impact... [read full story]                    

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Treaty bans cluster bombs

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May 31, 2008
        

Chief negotiators of a landmark treaty banning cluster bombs predicted Friday that the United States will never again use the weapons, a critical component of American air and artillery power.The treaty -- formally adopted Friday by...

                   

111 nations, but not U.S., adopt cluster bomb treaty

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May 31, 2008
        

Landmine victim Tun Channareth, from Cambodia, centre, takes part in a protest by the Cluster Munition Coalition outside the US Embassy in Dublin. Friday May 23, 2008. A senior U.S. official said Wednesday that a proposed treaty...

                   

More than 100 nations, but not US, adopt cluster bomb treaty

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May 31, 2008
        

Mohammed Zaatari/AP File Photo A cluster bomb unit containing more than 600 cluster bombs that was dropped by Israeli warplanes during the 34-day Hezbollah-Israeli war sits in a field in the southern village of Ouazaiyeh, Lebanon, in...

                   

111 countries adopt cluster bomb ban

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May 31, 2008
        

DUBLIN - "We all know that there are important states not present, but I am convinced that we will have succeeded in stigmatising any future use of cluster munitions," Irish Foreign Minister Micheal Martin said. The Cluster Munition...

                   

Dublin Talks: Cluster Bomb Treaty Loopholes 'Dangerous'

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May 31, 2008
        

All of the loopholes will unfortunately lead to a diluting of the international pressure on the major producers and users of the munitions who refuse to sign the treaty - namely, the United States, Russia, China, India, Pakistan and...

                   

Cluster bomb ban adopted; talks were boycotted by U.S.

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May 31, 2008
        

Weapons 'essential,' says spokesman for State Department The chief negotiators of a landmark treaty banning cluster bombs predicted yesterday that the United States will never again use the weapons, a critical component of American...

                   

111 nations, but not U.S., adopt cluster bomb treaty

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May 31, 2008
        

DUBLIN, Ireland – Chief negotiators of a landmark treaty banning cluster bombs predicted Friday that the United States will never again use the weapons, a critical component of American air and artillery power. The treaty formally...

                   
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The battle is not over

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May 31, 2008
        

Over 100 countries convened in Dublin over the past two weeks to adopt a treaty that will effectively ban the use, production, and stockpiling of cluster bombs. Though key countries such as the US, Israel, and Russia were absent from...

                   

The American Task Force for Lebanon Applauds the International Treaty Banning Cluster Bombs

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May 31, 2008
        

WASHINGTON, May 30 ATFL-ban-bomb-treaty WASHINGTON, May 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Task Force for Lebanon (ATFL) applauds the 110 countries that reached agreement in Dublin, Ireland, on Wednesday, May 28, to ban...

                   

The American Task Force for Lebanon Applauds the International Treaty Banning Cluster Bombs

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May 31, 2008
        

The American Task Force for Lebanon Applauds the International Treaty Banning Cluster Bombs WASHINGTON, May 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Task Force for Lebanon (ATFL) applauds the 110 countries that reached agreement in...

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