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Safety Of Combat Military Vehicles Examined
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Militant sect leader shot dead after capture in Nigeria
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Uncertainty about military suicides frustrates services
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Air Force to Upgrade Ten Aircraft for Training
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Vehicles Return from Iraq for Redeployment to Afghanistan
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