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Obama seen helping put atom test ban pact in force

 
VIENNA (Reuters) - The election of Barack Obama as U.S. president has given crucial impetus toward implementing the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty more than a decade after it was negotiated, pact officials said on Wednesday. (link)

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