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Scoop Images & Audio: Hans Blix Talks Arms Control
Scoop Images & Audio:
Hans Blix
Addresses Red Cross Conference In Wellington On Arms Control
& Disarmament
Audio & Images Alastair Thompson
Former UN Weapons Inspector Hans Blix In Wellington
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Yesterday former Chief UN Weapons Inspector Hans Blix (responsible for inspecting Iraq before the beginning of the Gulf War in 2003) delivered a keynote address to the Second Commonwealth Red Cross and Red Crescent Conference on International Humanitarian Law at Victoria University Wellington. His speech came in a plenary session on Weapons and Means of warfare and includes an extensive discussion on prohibited weapons and efforts to control the use and production of Weapons of Mass destruction.
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Former UN Weapons Inspector Hans Blix In Wellington
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Alastair Thompson
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Alastair Thompson is the co-founder of Scoop. He is of Scottish and Irish extraction and from Wellington, New Zealand. Alastair has 24 years experience in the media, at the Dominion, National Business Review, North & South magazine, Straight Furrow newspaper and online since 1997. He is the winner of several journalism awards for business and investigative work.
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