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The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons says in its latest report that the United States by far led all other atomic-armed states in the amount of money it spent on its nuclear arsenal in 2021. (File photo)
The world’s nine nuclear-armed countries – led by the US – spent $82.4 billion upgrading their atomic arsenal in 2021, eight percent more than the previous year, an anti-nuke campaign group has unveiled.