The Arms Race: Putting the Right to Life at Risk
July 9, 2019Currents News Staff Weapons development is a growing industry that threatens humanity. In 2018, about 95 billion dollars were spent on weapons, […]
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Currents News for Monday, July 8, 2019
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Currents News for Wednesday, July 3, 2019
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