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Pakistan Navy test-fires several surface-to-air missiles
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Russia opts for French Mistral-class warships for its Navy
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US, NATO not planning ground ops in Pakistan, officials say
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Failed rocket launch threatens India’s space ambitions
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Congress extends Stop Loss application deadline
The deadline for eligible service members, veterans and their beneficiaries to apply for retroactive Stop Loss special pay has been extended...
Gbagbo warns Ivory Coast intervention would provoke war
ABIDJAN: Ivory Coast strongman Laurent Gbagbo clung unflinchingly to power Sunday, warning West African leaders any attempt to oust him by...
Iran to launch ‘reconnaissance’ satellite
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NATO, Afghan, Pakistani Forces to Coordinate More Operations
The top U.S. and NATO commander in Afghanistan says NATO, Afghan and Pakistani forces will conduct more coordinated operations against Taliban...
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