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On Geneva Conventions' 75th anniversary, fighters ignore rulebook of war

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Geneva Conventions , which have been adopted by nearly all the world's countries since 1949 , are back on their heels.

The conventions, with roots dating to the 19th century , aims to set rules around the conduct of war.

They ban torture and sexual violence, require humane treatment of detainees and mandate searches for missing persons.

The Red Cross says the conventions are needed now more than ever.

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English

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70

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