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Article: Ramos denounces Chinese and French nuclear weapons testing
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- The Filipino Express
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- September 17, 1995
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Uday Khandeparkar
Filipino Express, The
09-17-1995
Ramos denounces Chinese and French nuclear weapons testing.
By Uday Khandeparkar
KIANGAN
President Fidel Ramos marked the 50th anniversary of Japan's wartime surrender in the Philippines by calling on France and China, on Sept. 2, to halt nuclear weapons testing.
"We of the Philippines... declare once more our opposition to any harmful nuclear adventures that prejudice the positive steps already taken to world peace and safety," Ramos said at a ceremony marking the surrender.
He said continued Chinese and French tests "clearly violated the universally agreed objective of a non-proliferation regime the world over."
Ramos, a former career soldier, ...