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May 17, 2013–As we reported last month, on April 2, the United Nations General Assembly voted 153-4 to ![\"Outraged\"](\"https://www.gloucestercitynews.net/.a/6a00d8341bf7d953ef01901c63e65f970b-120wi\" "\\"Outraged\\"/")
pass the Arms Trade Treaty, with the United States voting in favor and several countries abstaining. The vote in the General Assembly pushed the treaty process forward after negotiations twice failed to deliver on the goal of developing the treaty by consensus. The Obama Administration is expected to sign the treaty soon after it is opened for signature on June 3.
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