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Weekend death toll hits 47 in Mogadishu fighting
Agence France-Presse, MOGADISHU: At least 29 people were killed Sunday in the heaviest clashes to rock Mogadishu in two months,...
Israeli troops may have targeted Gaza newsman: watchdog
Agence France-Presse, JERUSALEM: A Palestinian cameraman killed by tank fire in the Gaza Strip along with five other civilians this...
Senate Wants Fixed Percentage of GNP for Defence
Netherlands Infomation Services BV, THE HAGUE: The Upper House wants the defence budget to be made a fixed percentage of...
Looming Budget Issues Threaten Defense Readiness
, ARLINGTON, Va: U.S. military readiness is at risk due to rising defense operations and maintenance costs and ballooning personnel...
Iran – the new motivation for US war in Iraq
Agence France-Presse, CRAWFORD, Texas: The US rationale for war in Iraq has morphed from ousting strongman Saddam Hussein, to countering...
US push for new security mechanism irks Southeast Asia
Agence France-Presse, Washington: US-led moves to turn a forum grappling with the North Korean nuclear crisis into a permanent security...
US forces chief in Japan says China's military intent unclear
Agence France-Presse, Tokyo: The United States' top military commander in Japan on Monday called for greater military transparency from China,...
Research Agency Celebrates 50 Years of Technological Evolution
US Department of Defense, WASHINGTON: When Russia surprised the world a half century ago by launching the Sputnik satellite through...
Five-Part Plan Will Protect US Jobs and Strengthen National Security
, At a speech in Indianapolis today, Hillary Clinton outlined a plan to maintain a strong national security and keep...
Iraq Made Secret Weapons Deal With Serbia: Report
Agence France-Presse, WASHINGTON: The Iraqi government which receives generous U.S. military aid has secretly negotiated an $833 million arms deal...
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