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2023-10-11 13:05:56 UTC - SOMEWHAT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 99A9B2640E858560381A40E0833037CF6B2CDF9EED912CA00B3E03B708323DDA
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White phosphorous is not 'banned' under international law. It is tightly controlled under in Article 1 of Protocol III of the 'Convention on certain conventional weapons'. It is not banned under the chemical weapons convention and is also a common smoke screen ingredient https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical_Weapons_Convention https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convention_on_Certain_Conventional_Weapons
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