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大学体验英语三（综合教程） Unit 8　　Conflicts in the World Listen and Talk　 Lead in Wars between states have become less frequent. But in the last decade internal wars have claimed more than 5 million lives, and driven even more people from their homes. At the same time weapons of mass destruction continue to cast their 1) . The threat of deadly conflict must be tackled 2) : Pursuing arms reductions. The Secretary-General urges Member States to control small arms transfers more rigorously; and to re-commit themselves to reducing the dangers both of existing 3) and of further proliferation.