The tobacco treaty is one of many instruments of international law that America helped to design, only to hold off from ratifying it because of stiff opposition on Capitol Hill.

烟草公约是美国帮助制定草拟的多项国际法之一，然而却因国会山的强烈阻力而不能签署生效。

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The second of the two 1977 protocols, meanwhile, applies specifically to non-international conflicts and cements and extends such obligations in treaty law.

同时，1977年通过的两项附加议定书中的第二项议定书特别指定适用于国内冲突，对公约中规定的冲突中各方的责任进行了进一步的细化和延伸。

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Much of the world seems oblivious to international treaty law, but it does respond to concrete environmental action based on that law.

世界上的很多国家似乎忘记了国际公约法的存在，但他们一定会响应基于这部法律的具体的环境行动。

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At least according to a source quoted by National Geographic, namely the International Institute of Space Law, that treaty does indeed apply to private citizens as well as the countries they live in.

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