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Headline: Russia Set to Withdraw From Decades Old Nuclear Test Ban
Caption: NPR reports that Russia is poised to withdraw from a landmark ban on nuclear testing, the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty. While Russia claims it will remain committed to the treaty, arms control advocates have warned the de-ratification is one step closer to a new global nuclear arms race.
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