Can We Sign the Treaty, So People Stop Dying?
Mark Fried
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Posted 05.07.2012
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Canada
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Control Arms Campaign,
Canadian Government,
Prime Minister Stephen Harper,
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Oxfam Canada,
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The world's diplomats recently met in New York to launch the concluding negotiations of the Arms Trade Treaty, that was initiated six years ago. During the hours the diplomats huddled over the Treaty, some 10,000 people died from armed violence. A killing every minute. Conventional arms are the real weapons of mass destruction.
