World leaders shake heads as reforms to check nuclear arms spread dumped

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UNITED NATIONS (AFP) -

Sept 15, 2005

Kofi Annan has called it a disgrace and Australian Prime Minister John Howard termed it a major disappointment.

After months of wrangling, world leaders were shaking their heads over the dumping of proposed UN reforms to check nuclear weapons proliferation and disarmament.

Despite increasing concerns over illicit nuclear weapon networks and terrorists seeking weapons of mass destruction, negotiators working for months on a reform package to beef up the
United Nations failed to agree on how to revamp global non-proliferation rules.

They adopted a watered-down package of reforms to be endorsed by the leaders of the world attending the 60th anniversary meeting of the global body.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20050915/wl_afp/unnuclearreforms_050915082003


Aren't you glad that BushCo is doing everything they can to protect us and make American safer? Now excuse me I need to go to the bathroom.

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1. Do you have a note?

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2. Bolton's first victory

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3. kick

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4. oh the perfidy of these devils

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