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Preparation for an underground nuclear test at the Nevada Test Site in the 1980s... Preparation for an underground nuclear test at the Nevada Test Site in the 1980s... The most recent nuclear test was announced by... From the first nuclear test in 1945 until tests by... the first nuclear test of a given weapon type for a country is included... United Nations Leadup to Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty 22nd September 1995 General Conference...

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Preparation for an underground nuclear test at the Nevada Test Site in the 1980s. 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