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AFP
Pentagon Officials Testify on Chinese Military BuildupAustralia.TO, Australia - Jun 25, 2008Their testimony revolved around three key questions from the Defense Department’s recently submitted China Military Power Report: — What are the Chinese …Top US military officials say China should do more to ease … International Herald TribuneChina not cracking down on firms violating UN sanctions […]
NDTV.com
China deploys missiles to protect OlympicsTimes Online, UK - Jun 25, 2008Radar dishes and other military vehicles were also visible inside the compound. China rarely allows its public to see such hardware – except during military …Sam Donnellon: Smog won’t hide changes in China Philadelphia Daily NewsChina Boosts Olympic Security With Surface-to-Air Missile Launchers FOXNewsContradictory […]
Sick Cold war workers rally for compensationSeattle Times, United States - Jun 25, 2008… exposure to hazardous and radioactive materials in the government’s nuclear weapons facilities. OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (AP - Former Cold war workers and their …Sick Cold war workers rally for compensation Jackson SunSick nuclear workers, advocates say government hasn’t done enough Knoxville […]
Russia: Military Planes lead US CompetitorPrensa Latina, Cuba - Jun 25, 2008Moscow, Jun 25 (Prensa Latina) The Russian consortium making military planes SUKHOI exported more planes than the US enterprise manufacturing the F16C/D in …
Times Online
C. diff hospital was built for nuclear warTimes Online, UK - Jun 25, 2008The Scottish hospital at the centre of a hygiene row was secretly designed to act as a military treatment centre in the event of nuclear war. …Vale of Leven hospital built for nuclear war Times Online all 193 news articles
Malaysia Star
Crossfire war - US Chairman of Joint Chiefs to Arrive in Israel FridayNewsBlaze, CA - Jun 25, 2008… Chairman of the Pentagon Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Michael Mullen is due to arrive in Israel for a one day meeting with Israel’s military command. …Time running out for nuclear program talks, Iran warns Los Angeles […]
BBC News
Japan, China differ over military exchangeThe Daily Yomiuri, Japan - Jun 25, 2008It is likely the United States, which has remained cautious about China’s military power, will forego commenting on progress made in the Japan-China defense …Historic port call marks Japan-China thaw Christian Science MonitorJapanese warship welcomed by Chinese amid warming ties XinhuaJapan Naval […]
Russian army says to cut size of its Chechen forceReuters - Jun 25, 2008Shamanov is head of training for the Russian military and had previously said the Vostok battalion would not be disbanded.
Sydney Morning Herald
China reopens Tibet to foreign touristsAFP - Jun 25, 2008Bourke said he continues to receive reports from Tibet about a large military presence there and an ongoing police and military lockdown on Tibetan Buddhist …Beijing gets ground-to-air defense The Associated PressBeijing Olympics 2008: Tibet policy angers IOC chiefs Telegraph.co.ukTensions simmering with Olympic […]
Calgary Herald
Japanese warship welcomed by Chinese amid warming tiesXinhua, China - 48 minutes agoDespite the Japanese national flag on the ship, which still brings the memory of Japanese military atrocities alive to many Chinese, the warship also brings …Japan Naval Ship Arrives in China Amid Warmer Ties (Update1) BloombergMSDF ship docks at China port The […]
AFP
Israel shuts Gaza crossings after rocket attacksAFP - 1 hour agoThe Israeli military could not immediately confirm the incident. The truce, which requires Israel to cease all military operations in Gaza and Palestinian …
Moscow mayor promises to increase aid provided to Russian military …Times of Central Asia (subscription), Kyrgyzstan - 1 hour agoVisiting Moscow mayor Yuri Luzhkov visited Russian military base’s headquarters in Dushanbe. Speaking in an interview with Asia-Plus, Pavel Konev, …
ITAR-TASS
Medvedev congratulates Russian of military academy graduatesITAR-TASS, Russia - 1 hour agoMOSCOW, June 25 (Itar-Tass) - The President of Russia and Supreme Commander-in-Chief, Dmitry Medvedev, has congratulated the graduates of Russian military …
Times Online
China deploys surface-to-air missiles to protect OlympicsTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoRadar dishes and other military vehicles were also visible inside the compound. China rarely allows its public to see such hardware – except during military …
Two military jets crash during drill in ChinaSify, India - 1 hour agoHohhot (China): Two fighter jets belonging to China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) crashed after colliding during a drill on Wednesday in northern China, …
Calgary Herald
US pushes Iraqi Shi’ites closer to IranAsia Times Online, Hong Kong - 3 hours ago… that seemed clearly intended to give the United States both access to military bases without time limits and the freedom to use them to attack Iran. …Death to al-Qaeda National Review Online all 64 news articles
Monsters and Critics.com
New info about the Cuban Missile CrisisMonsters and Critics.com - 3 hours agoBy Jessica Schneider Jun 25, 2008, 10:19 GMT One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear war is the latest title by …
The Southern Ledger
Israel closes Gaza borders indefinitelyRTE.ie, Ireland - 3 hours agoBut Israeli military liaison official Peter Lerner said they would stay closed until further notice. ‘Any reopening will be in accordance with security …Israel says senior Islamic Jihad militant killed in army raid in … 570 NewsIsraeli army assassinates two Palestinis in Nablus International […]
2 Chinese air force training jets crashThe Associated Press - 3 hours agoXinhua says both planes crashed in inhabited areas, but gave no word on casualties. It says the planes were attached to the northern Shenyang Military …Two helicopters crash in China ABC OnlineTwo military jets crash after colliding in northern China Monsters and […]
Rights group: Russians kill civilians in IngushetiaReuters - 3 hours ago… bombs explode at the side of roads and military helicopters monitor the population from the sky. Last year the Russian authorities ordered an extra 2500 …Russia: Stop ‘dirty war’ tactics in Ingushetia The Muslim News all 71 news articles
Citizen
Iran’s Guards say US to face “tragedy” if it hits IranReuters - 3 hours agoIran has repeatedly ruled out suspending enrichment, which can have both civilian and military uses. Their refusal to do so has drawn three rounds of …EU sanctions will make diplomacy difficult: Iran Ottawa CitizenIran criticises European Union sanctions Telegraph.co.uk“Neglecting Democracy […]
Eight Ways Militarism is Growing in Canada—And Eight Things to Do …Embassy, Canada - 4 hours agoAnd given the increasing danger of nuclear war, pre-meditated or by accident, the odds for survival that long grow shorter with each passing year. …Eight Practical Ways to Challenge Militarism Embassy all 2 news articles
Cool crisis management? It’s a myth. Ask JFKMiamiHerald.com, FL - 6 hours agoMichael Dobbs is the author of One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War. He writes the Fact Checker column for …
Seattle Times
Army missed red flags on 21-year-old international arms dealerSeattle Times, United States - 6 hours agoMilitary officials promised changes Tuesday after a lashing by congressional Democrats and Republicans, who expressed anger and astonishment. …Feds charge 22-year-old Pentagon contractor with procurement fraud GovExec.comUS reviews envoy’s conduct in Albania arms case ReutersUS to probe alleged Chinese-made […]
Pentagon Spy: Terrorists Ready to Launch Satellite Strikes by 2020Wired News - 37 minutes agoFinally, the Space Review notes, independent researchers traced the story “to an October 2000 Internet posting in China by a self-described ‘military …
Japan’s Gulf Policy And Response To The Iraq WarRight Side News, GA - 11 hours agoThis article suggests that Japan’s staunch support for the United States over the course of the Iraq war was substantially influenced by its foreign policy …Japan steps up pressure on NKorea over abduction row AFPJapan steps up pressure on N. Korea […]
2 Palestinians killed in Israeli army raid in West Bank央视, China - 2 hours agoEgypt says it’s working for release of a Israeli soldier. An Israeli army spokesman identified the victims as a senior member of the Islamic Jihad militant …
The Southern Ledger
Olympic venue security bolstered by missile launchersReuters - 12 hours agoRadar dishes and other military vehicles along with uniformed air force personnel were also visible through a fence on which was posted a notice reading …Beijing gets ground-to-air defense The Associated PressMissiles Installed At Olympic Venue Sky News all 238 news articles
GulfNews
Reckless incitement of warMetro.us, NY - 2 hours agoI srael’s campaign of propaganda and intimidation against Iran and its nuclear program has reached dangerous proportions. It risks building an unstoppable …Video: Israel Poised To Strike Iran CBSIsrael Prodding US To Attack Iran CBS NewsObsessing about Iran International Herald Tribune The Australian - Huffington […]
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