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* New Zealand and Belgium ratified on Wednesday a UN convention banning the production and use of cluster bombs, bringing it closer to becoming international law

* The United Nations Security Council voted to impose sanctions on Eritrea, banning arms import and freezing bank accounts of some companies and individuals

* More than 20 Osama bin Laden"s relatives, including wives, children and grandchildren, live in Saudi Arabia, Iran, Syria and Qatar, the terrorist"s son told the Ash-Sharq Al-Awsat newspaper

* Some 40 people were injured as an American Airlines plane split into two after overshooting a runway in the airport of Kingston, Jamaica, local media said

* A second Boeing 787 Dreamliner has completed its first flight, Boeing reported

RUSSIA

* Senior Russian and U.S. diplomatic officials have discussed the ongoing negotiations on a new strategic arms treaty, the Foreign Ministry said

* Council of Europe Secretary General Thorbjorn

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