Britain is among those that have started destroying stockpiles; it has asked America to remove cluster munitions stored in Britain within the treaty's eight-year deadline.

英国是其中一个开始销毁该武器库存的国家之一，它还要求美国在协议8年的有效期限内转走其在英库存的集束弹药。

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The CCW framework, which includes all major producers, users and transferors of cluster munitions, provides the most appropriate platform for addressing cluster munitions issue.

《特定常规武器公约》包括了集束弹药主要生产、使用和转让大国，是处理集束弹药问题最合适的场所。

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An international treaty banning existing cluster munitions and requiring the destruction of existing stockpiles in eight years was adopted May 30 by 111 countries, including us Allies.

根据一份国际条约，集束炸弹已经被禁止生产，并且要求在8年内销毁现有的所有库存，这份条约于今年5月30日开始生效，已经有包括美国盟国在内的111个国家签署。

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Nonetheless, campaigners think the treaty will reduce and stigmatise the use of cluster munitions.

ECONOMIST: Cluster weapons

The bill allows the UK to enforce prohibitions set out in the Oslo Convention on Cluster Munitions.

BBC: Bill banning cluster munitions approved by Commons

Sudan has frequently denied ever using cluster munitions and has not signed the convention to ban the weapon.

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