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France urges Afghans to step up security role
Agence France-Presse, Doha (AFP): French Defence Minister Herve Morin urged Afghan leaders to play a greater role in restoring security...
US commander's testimony is key for Iraq policy
Agence France-Presse, Lawmakers girded for a week of political clashes as the US war commander in Iraq, General David Petraeus,...
Algerians protest against terrorism after suicide attacks
Agence France-Presse, ALGIERS (AFP): Tens of thousands of Algerians protested against terrorism Sunday after two suicide bomb attacks in recent...
Is Weapon System Cost Growth Increasing?
Rand Corporation, In recent decades, there have been numerous attempts to rein in the cost growth of U.S. Department of...
Indonesia, Russia Sign Trade and Defense Deals
Voice of America News, Russian President Vladimir Putin stopped in Indonesia to finalize a $1 billion defense agreement and to...
Britain stayed in Basra longer because of US: commander
Agence France-Presse, London (AFP): Britain was prepared to withdraw its forces from the southern Iraqi city of Basra in April,...
Cooperation for Versatility and Efficiency
Swedish Defence, Cooperation across national boundaries for more efficient defence solutions: That is the purpose of the study published today...
Nukes on a Plane
Project On Government Oversight (POGO), Who knew that the threat posed by the American Midwest warranted a nuclear deterrent? Apparently...
Syria fires on Israeli war planes
Agence France-Presse, DAMASCUS (AFP): Syria said its air defences opened fire on Israeli warplanes which had violated Syrian airspace at...
US more eager than Europe for military strikes on Iran
Agence France-Presse, WASHINGTON: Far more Americans than Europeans believe that military force could prove necessary against Iran if diplomacy fails...
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