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  • 11Security Council (disambiguation) — The United Nations Security Council, the organ of the United Nations charged with maintaining peace and security among nations, is commonly known as the Security Council. This term may also refer to:* Peace and Security Council, the organ of the… …

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  • 12Security Council (Japan) — The nine person nihongo|Security Council|安全保障会議|Anzen Hoshō Kaigi advises the prime minister on national security and the military. However, the Security Council deals with a wide spectrum of issues which indirectly affect Japan’s broader… …

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  • 13(the) Security Council — the Security Council UK US a United Nations committee that works to keep peace in the world http://www.macmillandictionary.com/med2cd/weblinks/security council the.htm Thesaurus: international organizationshyponym …

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  • 14Security Council — n. the United Nations council responsible for maintaining international peace and security: it consists of five permanent members (China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the U.S.) and ten nonpermanent members …

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  • 15Security Council —    The Security Council is the senior body of the United Nations (UN). The Allied leaders agreed at the Yalta Conference that it would consist of five permanent members the United States, Great Britain, China, France, and the Soviet Union and six …

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  • 16Security Council — n. A group of fifteen United Nations member nations that work to prevent war and maintain peace throughout the world. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …

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  • 17Supreme National Security Council — Iran This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Iran …

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  • 18United Nations Security Council — (also the UN Security Council) the part of the United Nations which has the power to take political, economic or military action to settle international disputes and preserve world peace. It has 15 members, of which five are permanent (Britain,… …

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  • 19United Nations Security Council veto power — The United Nations Security Council power of veto refers to the veto power wielded solely by the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council, [http://www.un.org/sc/members.asp] enabling them to prevent the adoption of any… …

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  • 20Homeland Security Council — The Homeland Security Council (HSC) is an entity within the Executive Office of the President of the United States and was created by Homeland Security Presidential Directive 1 (HSPD 1) on October 29, 2001. It serves as the de facto successor to… …

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