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  • 1Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty — an agreement signed by Britain, the Soviet Union, and the U.S. in 1963, committing nations to halt atmospheric tests of nuclear weapons: by the end of 1963, 96 additional nations had signed the treaty. * * * officially Treaty Banning Nuclear… …

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  • 2Nuclear weapons and the United States — United States Nuclear program start date 21 October 1939 First nuclear weapon test 16 July 1945 …

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  • 3Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty — /njukliə ˈtɛst bæn ˌtriti/ (say nyoohkleeuh test ban .treetee) noun either of two international treaties: 1. Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, a treaty banning nuclear tests in the atmosphere, underwater, or in space, signed in 1963 by many… …

  • 4History of nuclear weapons — The history of nuclear weapons chronicles the development of nuclear weapons. Nuclear weapons are devices that possess enormous destructive potential derived from nuclear fission or nuclear fusion reactions. Starting with the scientific… …

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  • 5Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty — (CTBT) Signed 10 September 1996 Location New York City Effective Not in force Condition 180 days after it is ratified by all 44 Annex 2 countries: Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, B …

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  • 6Underground nuclear testing — Preparation for an underground nuclear test at the Nevada Test Site in the 1990s. Nuclear weapons …

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  • 7International reactions to the 2006 North Korean nuclear test — were nearly unanimous in their condemnation and denunciation of the test. Africa*flag|Egypt: The Egyptian Foreign Ministry expressed its concern over the test and called for all parties to exercise restraint and to return to the Six Party Talks.… …

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  • 8Gun laws in the United States (by state) — U.S. Firearms Legal Topics Assault weapons ban ATF Bureau Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act Concealed carry in the U.S. Domestic Violence Offender Gun Ban …

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  • 9Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty — 7 October 1963 President Kennedy signs the Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty in the Treaty Room at the White House. L R: William Hopkins, Sen. Mike Mansfield, John J. McCloy, Adrian S. Fisher, Sen. John Pastore, W. Averell Harriman, Sen. George… …

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  • 10New Zealand Nuclear Free Zone, Disarmament, and Arms Control Act 1987 — New Zealand Nuclear Free Zone, Disarmament, and Arms Control Act Parliament of New Zealand Long title/ Purpose An Act to establish in New Zealand a Nuclear Free Zone, to promote and encourage an active and effective contribu …

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