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The end of the INF treaty is a blow to global disarmament
On August 2, the withdrawal of the US from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty was formalized. The treaty signed in 1987 had led to the destruction of over 2,600 missiles by the US and Russia
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- Anti-imperialists protest docking of US warship at Greek port
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- Israeli occupation forces kill at least five Palestinians in a refugee camp in Jericho
