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Obama officials press Senate to ratify sea treaty

chicagotribune.com (11 months and 30 days ago)

May 24, 2012

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Washington's failure to ratify the Law of the Sea Convention puts the U.S. military at increasing risk of confrontation with rising powers like China, U.S. officials said on Wednesday as the Obama administration began a new push to join the 30-year-old treaty. full story

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huffingtonpost.com (1 month and 18 days ago)

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foxnews.com (1 month and 18 days ago)

Prospects for arm treaty all but dead in Senate

Senate opponents of a treaty regulating the multibillion-dollar global arms trade say they have enough votes to block its ratification.

miamiherald.com (1 month and 18 days ago)

Prospects for arm treaty all but dead in Senate

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Prospects for arms treaty all but dead in Senate

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azstarnet.com (1 month and 18 days ago)

Prospects for arms treaty all but dead in U.S. Senate

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Obama officials press Senate to ratify sea treaty

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