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Will a nuclear weapon be detonated in or above a European Union state before the following dates?

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March 15, 2024

March 15, 2026

March 15, 2025

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Candidates		My Prediction		Me
March 15, 2025	0.1%

March 15, 2024	no

March 15, 2026	0.5%

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Tegwick

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Scheduled resolution:

Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

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Authors:

Tegwick

Opened:

Closes:

Scheduled resolution:

Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

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