100 Nations Agree to Ban Cluster Bombs!


	100 Nations Agree to Ban Cluster Bombs!

nedhamson1

12-4-2008 2:24 PM

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peace, human rights, greed, non-violence

nedhamson1 says:

The USA is not one of the signers ;>( but Afghanistan did vote for it . ;>.)

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