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Taiwan president mulls peace treaty with China
Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou Monday suggested the island should consider signing a peace treaty with China within the coming decade,...
Australia police get Sri Lanka war crimes dossier
Australian police were Monday examining a war crimes dossier alleging Sri Lankan authorities bombed and shelled civilians during the country's...
Secretary, Chairman Offer Glimpse Into Budget Strategy
Troop locations, benefits, future equipment and the role of reserve component forces are under scrutiny as military services prepare to...
Australia to Spend $6b on Afghan War By 2014
Australia would have spent about $6billion on the war in Afghanistan by the time our troops leave in 2014, according...
US lawmaker urges delay in arms sales to Bahrain
The United States should delay the sale to Bahrain of any items in a proposed $53 million weapons package that...
US Defense Chief Says Painful Changes Coming
U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says painful changes are coming to the U.S. military, as the Pentagon looks for ways...
Ex-Guatemalan leader a fugitive, faces war crimes
Former Guatemala president Oscar Mejia Victores has been declared a "fugitive from justice," a day after an arrest warrant was...
Iraq Drawdown Continues as Partnership Takes Shape
With 100,000 U.S. forces already gone from Iraq since January 2009 and more to follow, the Defense Department is working...
Review Into Single-Source Military Equipment Contracts
A review of single-source military equipment contracts has found that the Government could potentially save hundreds of millions of pounds...
Obama Announces New Classified Information Safeguards
President Barack Obama issued an executive order today that strengthens the government’s information and computer security policies and practices to...
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