Voice of America: British Lawmakers Voice Concerns Over Arms Exports

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British Lawmakers Voice Concerns Over Arms Exports Jul 17th 2013, 18:42, by webdesk@voanews.com (Selah Hennessy) Britain has issued billions of dollars' worth of export licenses for the sale of military equipment to states that are considered possible rights violators, it was revealed on Wednesday. The countries include Syria, Iran and China. The report by British lawmakers on Wednesday said there is an "inherent conflict" between Britain's arms exports and its human rights policies.   The Foreign Office has a list of 27 countries where the government has concerns about human rights violations. ... Media files: 130AB6F0-9992-486A-AA86-C2C0FDA088E1_cx0_cy10_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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