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A soldier wearing Nuclear Biological and Chemical (NBC) gear is seen through a gas mask. The United States issued a new strategy Wednesday for dealing with a rising threat from biological weapons but stopped short of measures to give teeth to an existing international convention. Photo:/AFP

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