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The chairman said this would mean that the agreement was not approved, as key timelines for the treaty would have to be revised.

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Jordan has had a peace treaty with Israel since 1994, despite opposition from many in the country.

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In WWII, the U.K. and France failed to prevent the country’s invasion by the Nazis, despite mutual defense treaties.

Underground testing, though, is sufficiently difficult to detect that a comprehensive nuclear-testing treaty remains unattainable.

The UN's environment chief insists that a landmark global treaty tackling plastic pollution remains achievable, despite talks twice imploding without agreement, and the chair suddenly resigning this week.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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