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Helsinki Human Rights Accord Signed by Major Powers
In August 1975 at Helsinki a table of 32 European nations plus the Soviet Union the United States and Canada signed a large document pledging mutual respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms. Leonid Brezhnev praised the pact urging its principles be applied as binding international law.
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Leonid Brezhnev