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Western nations sign decisive Atlantic Security Pact
Twelve nations including the United States and Canada formed an Atlantic Security Pact in Washington pledging collective defense if attacked. The pact aims to deter war and counter Soviet influence, with a 20 year life and survivor clauses for renewal. Observers hailed it as a major shift in U.S. foreign policy.
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