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U.S. Ambassador Adlai Stevenson, seated at right, describes aerial photographs of launching sites for intermediate range missiles in Cuba during an emergency session of the United Nations Security Council October 25, 1962, at the height of the Cuban Missile Crisis. Forty years ago America's most famous demand that another country pull back weapons of mass destruction was delivered hand in hand with damning photographs of the weapons themselves. (KEYSTONE/AP Photo/Str) === ===