Beijing lays down the law for army of global mediaguardian.co.uk, UK - Jul 26, 2008But China has strict rules governing journalists’ movements and the topics about which they report, so if any member of this media legion decides to stray …

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Russia: Military Satellite Launched By Soyuz-2 Rocket UpgradeistockAnalyst.com, OR - Jul 26, 2008Meanwhile, Interfax-AVN military news agency website, Moscow, in Russian 1841 gmt 26 Jul 08 said that, “as reported earlier, the military satellite has been …

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The Associated Press

Military divers raise sunken Russian subBoston Globe, United States - Jul 26, 2008Military divers used the raising of the sub known as Juliet 484 as a training opportunity. They have been working on site since late May. The Russian Sub …Crew Working To Raise Sunken Russian Sub Hartford CourantSalvage teams raise sunken Russian Sub […]

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Russian carrier rocket sends military satellite into orbitXinhua, China - Jul 26, 2008MOSCOW, July 26 (Xinhua) — A modernized Soyuz-2 carrier rocket sent a Kosmos military satellite into orbit from Russia’s northern Plesetsk spaceport on …

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Sydney Morning Herald

Lebanese army rolls into Tripoli to tamp down Sunni, Shiite violenceLos Angeles Times, CA - Jul 26, 2008Last week, Hezbollah made a swap with Israel freeing all Lebanese detainees in Israeli jails in exchange for two dead soldiers whose capture sparked the …Fighting rages on in Tripoli The NationalNorthern Lebanon clashes kill three (Roundup) […]

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Reuters South Africa

Nigerian military say 8 foreigners abducted by gunmen in oil hubThe Canadian Press,  Nigeria - Jul 26, 2008PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria — The Nigerian military says eight foreigners have been seized at gunpoint from an oil vessel off the coast of the restive Niger …Gunmen release 8 abducted foreigners in SE Nigeria XinhuaNigerian gunmen […]

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Boston Globe

A unified front against nuclear weaponsguardian.co.uk, UK - Jul 26, 2008In his memoirs, Lyndon B Johnson called it “the most significant step we had yet taken to reduce the possibility of nuclear war“. Today, with the benefit of …Obama the irony man Los Angeles TimesObama just opposes unjust war Dallas Morning NewsRice in diplomatic […]

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Providence Journal

Russian sub finally resurfaces in Providence HarborProvidence Journal, RI - 39 minutes agoJuliett 484 was commissioned by the Soviet Union in 1965 and served in the Soviet Baltic and Northern fleets as a ballistic missile submarine until its …

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Seattle Post Intelligencer

Resolution 362: A Grave Mistake to AvertAntiwar.com, CA - 47 minutes agoOnce again, there is absolutely no clear evidence indicating that Iran has or intends to divert its nuclear program towards weapon development for military …Video: Obama Says He’s Committed to Israel’s Security AssociatedPressThe Iranian threat is photoshopped Israel InsiderObama against Iranian air […]

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The Associated Press

Salvage teams raise sunken Russian Sub MuseumThe Associated Press - 1 hour agoPROVIDENCE, RI (AP) — Military salvage teams used hydraulic pumps and pontoons Friday to raise a Russian submarine once featured in a Hollywood film that …

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Boston Globe

McCain’s Day of ContrastsWashington Post, United States - 2 hours agoDenunciation of China’s handling of Tibet is one area where there is agreement among the political candidates, and Ackerly said the Dalai Lama had also …McCain to meet with Dalai Lama USA TodayMcCain meets Dalai Lama, calls on China to release prisoners Aspen TimesTiebtan […]

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