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The World - News from Nov. 4, 1987

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NATO defense ministers met with Defense Secretary Caspar W. Weinberger in Monterey, Calif., to discuss details of the proposed U.S.-Soviet nuclear arms treaty. Ministers of the 15-nation Nuclear Planning Group said they generally support the tentative agreement to eliminate short- and medium-range nuclear missiles in Europe, but there is concern about the timetable of the withdrawal and the alliance’s vulnerability to the Warsaw Pact’s superior conventional forces.

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