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Article: Fourth Committee begins debate on peaceful uses of outer space; Missile defence systems, outer space law among issues addressed.
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- October 23, 2001
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M2 PRESSWIRE-23 October 2001-UN: Fourth Committee begins debate on peaceful uses of outer space; Missile defence systems, outer space law among issues addressed (C)1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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A few countries were still trying to monopolize the exploration and use of outer space, the representative of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea told the Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization) this afternoon, as it began considering international cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer space.
He said it was preposterous to describe the space activities of the developed countries as peaceful, while describing ...