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World court condemns French nuclear tests

1973 World court condemns French nuclear tests

The International Court of Justice's ruling was part of New Zealand's long campaign to end French nuclear testing in the Pacific. The French ignored the court's injunction to cease testing. more...

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Nuclear testing in the Pacific - nuclear-free New ZealandNorman Kirk1973 - key events

External links

  • International Court of Justice (Wikipedia)
  • New Zealand Peoples: the French (Te Ara)
  • Norman Kirk biography (DNZB)
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