Taiwan's Chen promises not to develop nukes
Agence France-Presse, TAIPEI: Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian on Monday pledged that his government would not develop nuclear weapons, but said the...
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Mullen Pledges Best Effort 'To Prevent Forces from Breaking'
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Second Navy Offshore Patrol Vessel launched
NZ Ministry of Defence, At 2 pm on Saturday 27 October, in Williamstown, Melbourne amidst sea shanties, welcome speeches, three cheers...
THAAD Weapon System Conducts Successful Exo-Atmospheric Interceptor Test
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Russia Ready to Renew Short, Medium-Range Missile Production
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More Soldiers, New Firearms, Better Procedures, Make Iraqi Army Stronger
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