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Nuclear weapons are the worst thing invented by man. The day we invented them was a black day in our history. Fortunately, they have only been used a few times. We only need to read the history of what happened in Japan to understand why nuclear weap

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Broadcast: Jan 13 2003 The director of the 1) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) says Monday weapons inspectors in Iraq will need several months to complete their work. The IAEA Director Genera

Watch the US Navy’s New Laser Weapon in Action

The United States Navy has demonstrated a new laser weapon operating in the Persian Gulf. The Laser Weapons System, or LaWS, is deployed on the USS Ponce transport ship. A live test firing of the weapon was recently carried out for Cable News Network

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Bush Warns of Nuclear Weapons Threat

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A new non-proliferation group warns the world is on the brink of a massive increase in nuclear weapons. The global organization has spent the past two days in Sydney looking at ways to strengthen international agreements to halt the spread of nuclea

VOA标准英语2010年-More Paramilitary Groups Disarm in Nor

Two splinter paramilitary groups in Northern Ireland have given up their weapons to an international commission monitoring what is known as 'decommissioning.' The two groups have for decades been waging an armed campaign against British sovereignty o

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The New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty recently ratified by the U.S. Senate deals only with long-range nuclear weapons. Tactical nuclear weapons are often every bit as lethal as the strategic nuclear warheads, but they are designed to be delivered o

VOA标准英语2011--Senegal Accuses Iran of Supplying Weapon

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IN THE NEWS - Chief Weapons Inspector Report on Iraq Weapons

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According to the Daily Mail of September 8, Graham Lane, a 65-year-old electrician in Worcester, UK, kept enough weapons in his modest home to start a real small war. On September 7, nine police vehicles arrived at Lane's home, followed by the Army b

VOA标准英语2010年-Germany's Call for Removal of US Missi

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Window Remains for Iran to Curb Controversial Nuclear Program

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