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Key UN committee adopts resolution paving the way for a first-ever treaty on crimes against humanity

  Muhamad Yehia UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A key U.N. General Assembly committee adopted a resolution late Friday paving the way for negotiations on a first-ever treaty on preventing and punishing crimes against humanity after Russia dropped amendments that would have derailed the effort. The resolution was approved by consensus …

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