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Tamil Tigers destroy Sri Lanka navy outpost: rebels, military
Agence France-Presse, COLOMBO: Tamil Tiger rebels attacked and destroyed a navy outpost in north-western Sri Lanka on Wednesday, killing at...
Coalition Efforts in Northern Iraq Reduce Number of Roadside Bombs
US Department of Defense, WASHINGTON: U.S. and Iraqi military operations in northern Iraq have cut the number of roadside bombs...
SIPRI Yearbook 2008: Armaments, Disarmament and International Security
, The next 12 months promise the beginnings of the first serious discussions of arms control and disarmament in more...
Global Military Spending Equal To 200 Dollars Per Person Annually
RIA Novosti, Stockholm, Sweden: Global military spending totaled almost $1.34 trillion in 2007, a real-term increase of 45% since 1998,...
Military Looks to Synthetics, Conservation to Cut Fuel Bills
US Department of Defense, WASHINGTON: With fuel prices soaring and no apparent end in sight, the Defense Department is feeling...
US envoy would like to see Russia as NATO member
RIA Novosti, BRUSSELS: The permanent U.S. representative to NATO said on Monday she would like to see Russia as a...
US leads soaring levels of military spending: report
Agence France-Presse, Stockholm: World military spending grew 45 percent in the past decade, with the United States accounting for nearly...
Iran vows painful response to any Israeli attack
Agence France-Presse, TEHRAN: Iran on Monday vowed a "very painful" response to any Israeli action after a senior minister of...
Bush pushes Europe to toughen on Iran
Agence France-Presse, LJUBLJANA: US President George W. Bush on Tuesday looked to persuade European leaders to tighten the squeeze on...
General Says Turkey, Iran Coordinating on Strikes Against Kurds
Voice of America News, ISTANBUL: A senior Turkish general says Turkey and Iran have carried out coordinated strikes against Kurdish...
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