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Strategic Offensive Reductions Treaty (SORT)

Agreed in 2002 between the USA and Russia, SORT (also known as the Moscow Treaty) requires both sides to reduce their strategic nuclear warheads to between 1,700 and 2,200 by the end of 2012.

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