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Oct 11 2008, Eyal

This past Saturday at its 52nd International General Conference held in Vienna, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) again called for the establishment of a nuclear weapons free zone in the Middle East. 82 IAEA member states, including all Arab..

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