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  • CECOM contracts DRS for TQGs 13 May 2008 19:49 GMT
    ... can the United States seriously cut its military spending while retaining and improving its national ... why major powers still need lots of soldiers and lots of relatively cheap, easily manufactured ... FRES contract; After France, U.K. sells to Libya; Saab profits drop on back of Gripen ...

  • Chad closes border with Sudan, freezes economic relations 13 May 2008 17:36 GMT
    ... the attack. The government, which has designated Libya to "represent its interests in Sudan," has ... a number of the rebels were killed. Soldiers and policemen on armed personnel carriers and military vehicles were patrolling the streets while more ...

  • TUAREG CONFLICT: Witnesses Report Massacre of 32 Tuareg in North of Niger 13 May 2008 10:51 GMT
    ... the Algerian border were stopped by Niger soldiers. The separated the twelve light-skinned Tuareg from ... between Arlit and Assamakka. While the Niger army declares that they were "19 bandits", eye-witnesses ... massacre, accountable." Tuaregs are descendants of the Libyans of Roman Empire times and number anywhere from ...

  • EDITORIAL: We're Running Out of Villains 13 May 2008 10:51 GMT
    ... bloodthirsty enough -- but then the U.S. military dropped two 500-pound bombs on his head. ... for all we know. Moammar Gadhafi dismantled Libya's nuclear program and, improbably, is now technically ... rogue Mideast nation bent on acquiring nuclear weapons. Bush and Vice President Cheney grimly invoked ...

  • COMMENTARY: Why the War in Iraq? 13 May 2008 10:51 GMT
    ... so far lost in excess of 4,000 military personnel and spent billions of dollars on ... invasion. It was reported that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction, that Saddam Hussein had ... Arab Emirates, Turkey, Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, Yemen, Libya, Chad, Zambia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, ...

  • The rise of the new energy world order 13 May 2008 10:50 GMT
    ... producers, but will also include political and military concessions. In the case of oil and natural ... Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Venezuela, Russia, Libya, Kazakhstan and Nigeria. The possession of natural ...

  • The de-flattening of the world 13 May 2008 10:50 GMT
    ... natural resources, use trade as a political weapon and gain political power through leverage in ... business, given Russia's enormous gas reserves) in Libya, Algeria and Nigeria, it is clearly motivated not ... result in several divisions of the Red Army arriving, rather than a mere diplomatic protest or ...

  • Al-Qaeda adds muscle to the Taliban's fight 13 May 2008 10:34 GMT
    ... into to reinvigorate the Afghan insurgency. When military operations chopped off its vertical growth, it ... groups operating in Pakistan's tribal areas, including Libyans and Egyptians, either merged into al-Qaeda or ... for AK 47s. The Punjabis believe such weapons will enable them to start special operations, ...

  • Mixed Muslim message in 'war on terror' 13 May 2008 10:34 GMT
    ... Iran, Syria and Malaysia) lend territorial and/or military assistance of different shades to the US's ... British Broadcasting Corporation revealed last month that soldiers of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are ... nature of tasks assigned to it. Egypt, Libya and Sudan, which consider themselves as much ...

  • MILF hits Arroyo's 'masterful play of words' 13 May 2008 08:49 GMT
    ... south on Saturday. Twenty-eight of 41 Malaysian soldiers and police officers were picked up by two ... including 10 soldiers from Brunei, eight from Libya and a Japanese development worker, were expected to ...

  • Watchdog says concerned by mass arrests after rebel attack 13 May 2008 07:54 GMT
    ... rebel group and other political opponents. Sudanese soldiers patrol the streets of the capital Khartoum ... districts, including the main market of Souq Libya and residential areas of Umbada, Al-Thoura, and ... The laws of war do not prohibit military forces from fighting in urban areas, but ...

  • Russia's New Militarism 13 May 2008 07:38 GMT
    ... in Red Square to review a massive military parade -- the first significant arms display ... realization." Medvedev then hawkishly boasted that "Our army and navy are getting stronger. Just as ... and is very cozy with rogues like Libya, Syria and Venezuela. In February, Kosovo declared ...

  • » Sudan, Chad quit accord 13 May 2008 07:25 GMT
    ... only recently," an expert on the local military situation told AFP. "Elements of it left ... being repulsed. At that time Chad's hard-pressed army called in Sudanese rebels with JEM forces ... states, was set to meet again in Libya in the next few days. Sudan and ...

  • VT Group plc : Preliminary Announcement of Results for the Year Ended 31 March 2008 13 May 2008 07:25 GMT
    ... Aircraft (FSTA) programme - GBP1bn - UK Military Flying Training System (MFTS) contract expected shortly ... has strengthened our links with the US Army and the US Government. We have already ... craft and prospects in Saudi Arabia and Libya are progressing. Operating and Financial Review VT ...

  • Grim outlook for Sudan, Chad peace accord over Khartoum raid 13 May 2008 06:37 GMT
    ... and police. The Sudanese government said the army and the police had crushed the rebels' ... to their dispute at a meeting in Libya. On April 13, 2006, Chad government forces ... strongly the use of armed force and military means by JEM for the achievement of ...

  • UN chief blasts Burma over cyclone response 13 May 2008 06:36 GMT
    ... Nations secretary general Ban Ki-moon criticised Burma’s military junta for its “unacceptably slow response” to helping ... Russia, South Africa, Indonesia, Vietnam, Costa Rica, Libya and Panama – had opposed having the ...

  • Battle of Omdurman responsible for Battle of Omdurman 13 May 2008 06:17 GMT
    ... by the genocidal National Congress Party (NCP) military machine and its allied militias on daily ... al-Nimeiri, attacked Khartoum from their base in Libya. The force was readily labeled Mercenaries in ... fighters Mercenaries because the majority of the soldiers or almost everyone has dark skin and ...

  • Europe: How Will Berlusconi's Return Affect EU, NATO, Trans-Atlantic Relations? 13 May 2008 04:58 GMT
    ... States in the war on terror, contributing soldiers to the NATO-led force in Afghanistan and ... Russian leader will have just arrived from Libya -- a major oil and gas supplier -- ... a crackdown on criminals he called "the army of evil." Berlusconi’s political ally, the right-wing ...

  • Latin American Crisis "Made In The USA" 13 May 2008 04:52 GMT
    ... to confront its worst regional diplomatic and military crisis in decades. The US government and ... added that to target Reyes with such weapons, "they needed equipment that Latin American armed ... after his election, sent his then-wife to Libya to consummate the release of six medical ...

  • The Wars of Sudan 13 May 2008 04:52 GMT
    ... marked those years--including half a dozen attempted military coups--cemented Sudan's reputation as Africa's most dysfunctional ... out in 1983. The Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA), headed by John Garang, fought four ... ago Khartoum turned a blind eye to Libya's use of Darfur as a rear base ...

  • Hunter's rivals work to stand out 13 May 2008 04:52 GMT
    ... students. Rick L. Powell, 60, a retired Army colonel and former federal agent with the ... Customs Service, is playing up his lengthy military record and work investigating the smuggling of ... me,” Lumpkin said. “You expect that in Libya. You expect it in North Korea. You ...

  • Hanson: Our Orphaned Middle East Policy 13 May 2008 04:52 GMT
    ... the bad effects of the U.N. embargo, Libya's weapons program, and an unfettered Dr. Khan. ... around our hallowed civilian control of the military, but praise for their insight and courage ... is always wise. That they are usually Army officers long furious over military transformation is ...

  • The United Nation's 'Virtue' Is Its Vice 13 May 2008 04:52 GMT
    ... states; nor China from crushing under its military boot pro-freedom demonstrators and peaceful ideological dissenters; ... was soundly defeated thanks to Cuba, Algeria, Libya, Sudan, Zimbabwe, and others all guilty of ... fund an enormous military machine and a nuclear-weapons program. What these handouts do is reinforce ...

  • Today in History - Saturday, April 5, 2008 13 May 2008 04:52 GMT
    ... at age 70. In 1986, an American soldier and a Turkish woman were killed in ... which prompted a U.S. air raid on Libya more than a week later. In 1988, a ... is just an eyelash." — Douglas MacArthur, Army general (born 1880, died this date in ...

  • George Bush Visits Africa to Promote the US Africa Command 13 May 2008 04:50 GMT
    ... of the US would fall under the military, i.e, USAID, State Department, US Department of ... with the USA. Similarly, the government of Libya projects itself as a progressive government but ... Valley's technologies is called the United States Army, Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps.' [1] ...


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