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Arms Control Association - 9 minutes ago
(Washington, DC): U.S. and Russian negotiators continue to work out the final details of a new arms control treaty to replace the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START), which expires on Dec. 5. When the “New START” deal is completed, President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev are expected to meet to sign it and then will go to their respective legislatures early next year to ...
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The Monterey County Herald - Fri Dec 4, 4:47 am ET
Having a nuclear weapon fall into the wrong hands is one of those cataclysmic possibilities that ranks up there with global warming's worst-case scenario or a large meteor on a collision course with Earth.
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Santa Cruz Sentinel - Fri Dec 4, 4:47 am ET
Having a nuclear weapon fall into the wrong hands is one of those cataclysmic possibilities that ranks up there with global warming's worst-case scenario or having a large meteor on a collision course with Earth.
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EARTHtimes.org - Fri Dec 4, 4:46 am ET
Moscow - The US and Russia will not sign a follow-up nuclear disarmament treaty to replace the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) by its expiration on Saturday, the Interfax news agency reported the Russian foreign ministry as saying. The curren...
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The State Hornet - Fri Dec 4, 4:03 am ET
TODAY Sacramento State's Japan Club and members of the community will spend this Sunday folding one thousand paper cranes to send to the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum in Japan. Sunday's event will be the Japan Club's second annual Origami-A-Thon. The Origami-A-Thon aims to promote world peace by folding one thousand paper cranes held together by strings.
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The New Mexico Daily Lobo - Fri Dec 4, 1:36 am ET
Americans are facing a dangerous situation with the war in Afghanistan, and students at the University of New Mexico need to be part of the national dialogue.
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Technician - Fri Dec 4, 12:32 am ET
The first Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, considered by many as the most comprehensive arms control treaty in history, will expire tomorrow.
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New York Times - Wed Dec 2, 4:08 pm ET
A reconsideration of the alliance by Japan’s new leaders is not a pulling away from the U.S. but part of a broader effort to outgrow Japan’s failed postwar order, political experts say.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 2, 12:36 pm ET
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Wednesday Iran would enrich uranium to a higher level itself, apparently ruling out a U.N.-brokered deal meant to dispel fears Tehran is pursuing nuclear weapons capability.
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Time.com via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 2, 11:35 am ET
Not many people know that four non-nuke states in Europe host nuclear bombs and have air forces ready to drop them. It's time to rid Europe of this anachronism
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Heritage Foundation - Thu Dec 3, 5:32 pm ET
As his Administration pursues a path toward nuclear disarmament, President Obama has stated that, in the meantime, he will seek to maintain an effective U.S. nuclear arsenal.
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The Oak Ridger - Thu Dec 3, 9:29 am ET
Once again, a medical screening program designed for the early detection of lung cancer is available to eligible current and former Department of Energy K-25 Gaseous Diffusion Plant nuclear weapons workers.
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Strategy Page - Thu Dec 3, 5:17 am ET
December 3, 2009: Particularly in media centers, like Moscow, politics is a contact sport, with a high body count. Businessmen or politicians who have angered government officials, major gangsters, or each other, still get shot dead in public.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 1, 10:55 pm ET
South Korea Wednesday questioned North Korea's calls for a peace treaty with the United States, declaring its real aim is to buy time to make more nuclear weapons.
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Space War - Wed Dec 2, 11:04 pm ET
Tehran (AFP) Dec 2, 2009 - A defiant President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Wednesday that Iran will itself enrich uranium up to 20 percent purity in a blow to Western efforts to stop Tehran's sensitive nuclear activities.