He said the agreement is, in his words,a suicide pact.

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In it he expressly condemns the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, the treaty of non-aggression between the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany.

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Seventy years ago,Moscow and Berlin signed the infamous Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, which secretly divided Europe into Soviet and German spheres of influence.

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Under the controversial pact, the government agreed to the cleric's main demand of imposing Islamic law in the insurgency-hit districts.

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But there are remaining issues from that pact, including parameters for India's reprocessing of nuclear fuel that originates in the United States.

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The pact is a modest but important step forward, according to Kingston Reif, at the Washington-based Center For Arms Control and Non-Proliferation.

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but rather a "global survival pact." Maldives is hosting a two-day conference of 11 nations which are most at risk from global warming.

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Swan remembers a pact he made one very cold day on route to the South Pole.

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And in London, the U.N.Secretary General said world leaders are not likely to agree to a new climate change pact at the December summit in Copenhagen.

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Analysts say whenever the two sides agree on a new treaty, that pact must still be ratified by the U.S.Senate and the Russian Parliament - or Duma.

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Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed says countries like his that are most at risk from global warming are looking not for what he called a "global suicide pact,"

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"Probably,they could count citizens of pre-war Poland [eastern Poland,annexed to the USSR by the Ribbentrop-Molotov pact as Soviet citizens, and this way enlarge the total amount of their losses.

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But the pact expires on December 5 of this year.

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But it costs money," The report comes in the lead up to the December meeting of the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference, to agree on a new climate pact before the end of the Kyoto Protocol in 2012.

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The report noted that 165 Iraqis were killed during May from insurgency-related violence, less than half the April casualty figure of 355.U.S.-led forces in Iraq are set to withdraw from all Iraqi cities by June 30, in accordance with a security pact signed between the United States and the Iraqi government,last November.

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