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U.S. Concerned Over Russian Arms Sales to Iran, Syria, Venezuela
, The United States expressed concern on Wednesday about Russia
Putin: Russia Arms Sales Hit Record $6.5B in 2006
, Russia sold a record $6.5 billion (4.9 billion euros) worth of weaponry in 2006, 20 percent more than expected,...
Heavy fighting in Sri Lanka kills 12
, Sri Lankan troops and Tiger rebels fought a pitched battle in the island's restive east Wednesday, killing at least...
Israel Stages Unconventional War Drill
, Israel was set to stage its biggest ever nationwide war drill March 20 to test the response of rescue...
Darfur-like crisis brewing in Chad, CAR: US official
, A "perfect storm of violence" is spilling from Sudan into Chad and Central African Republic (CAR), creating a possible...
Heavy mortar fire rocks Somali port as AU tanks arrive
, Mortar shells crashed onto Mogadishu's port on Monday, triggering heavy fighting between insurgents and Somali troops, as military hardware...
Bush warns against US pullout in Iraq on war's 4th anniversary
, US President George W. Bush pleaded for patience Monday as the Iraq war entered its fifth year under a...
Statement by the President on the 4th Anniversary of the Invasion of Iraq
, WASHINGTON: THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Four years ago today, coalition forces launched Operation Iraqi Freedom to remove Saddam Hussein...
US Industry Calls for Modern Export Control Regime
, The US aerospace, defence and security industries have launched a campaign to persuade President Bush to implement a modern...
Russia warns US not to use nuclear issue to change Iran
, MOSCOW: Russia's security chief issued a veiled warning to Washington on Sunday not to use the Iranian nuclear issue...
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