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  • A surge at $57,077.60 a minute 18 Dec 2009 09:58 GMT
    ... By Jo Comerford The sum of US$57,077.60. That's what the ... global military spending, sandwiched between Italy and Saudi Arabia. Spent instead on "soft security" measures ... $1 trillion in total war costs for Iraq and Afghanistan. The current escalation in Afghanistan ...

  • UN's Afghan mission takes a hit 18 Dec 2009 09:58 GMT
    ... acknowledged as a long-time adviser on the Middle East to policymakers like Biden and John Kerry, ... in Washington about his questionable involvement in Iraq a few years ago. While not holding any official ... very much under informal American suzerainty and military occupation. The UN's washing of dirty linen ...

  • Pyongyang issues a call for arms 18 Dec 2009 09:57 GMT
    ... By Donald Kirk WASHINGTON - The more things change, ... arms on a plane likely bound for Iran, North Korea's partner on missiles and nuclear development, ... he was doing to strengthen the US military alliance with South Korea. Analysts admit the ...

  • Republican filibuster of military funding bill fails 18 Dec 2009 09:57 GMT
    ... Are Republicans so determined to derail health care that ... Pentagon bill that funds the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, a filibuster solely designed to delay ... the troops, just three Republicans supported the military funding, and all because the GOP is ...

  • Navy man says he went home with suspect 18 Dec 2009 09:57 GMT
    ... Navy man says he went home with suspect S.D. ... up a conversation. They talked about the military and other subjects, before going together to ... testimony, he may soon be deployed to Iraq. Deputy District Attorneys David Hendren and Gretchen Means ...

  • Myanmar's generals plow a rich furrow 18 Dec 2009 09:56 GMT
    ... By Brian McCartan BANGKOK - Joseph Stiglitz, the American ... the American Nobel economics laureate, advised Myanmar's military-run regime this week that political reform is ... countries since 1987. Despite its abundance of arable land and once storied reputation as the "rice ...

  • Missing in action 18 Dec 2009 09:56 GMT
    ... Reviewed by David Isenberg Of all the books ... Of all the books published about private military and security contractors in recent years, with ... of good government. If the contractors in Iraq seem wildly expensive, it is not because corporate ...

  • Lebanon rescuers seek survivors from capsized ship 18 Dec 2009 09:54 GMT
    ... TRIPOLI, Lebanon (Reuters) - U.N. peacekeepers' vessels and Lebanese ... 43,000 sheep from Uruguay to Tartous in Syria. The crew were mostly from the Philippines ...

  • NIE Crippling US Policy on Iran 18 Dec 2009 09:54 GMT
    ... The disclosure this week that Iran is secretly trying to assemble nuclear-bomb triggers ... this risk. Given Iran’s behavior in Afghanistan, Iraq and Lebanon, President [Mahmoud] Ahmadinejad’s statements about ...

  • Iraqi insurgents hijack video from military spy drone 18 Dec 2009 09:53 GMT
    ... WASHINGTON (AP) — Insurgents in Iraq and Afghanistan have intercepted live video feeds ... conclude that groups trained and funded by Iran were regularly intercepting feeds and sharing them ...

  • Search as ship sinks off Lebanon 18 Dec 2009 09:52 GMT
    ... "They were very scared and cold when we ... is at least one Lebanese and one Syrian on board, a port official in Tripoli ... navy and the UN peacekeeping force for Lebanon (Unifil) are conducting the search, along with ...

  • Ukraine and Georgia Still Inspired by Anti-Russian Politics 18 Dec 2009 09:49 GMT
    ... It came to the point when the former Estonian ... name for the support of the American Iraq intervention. Meanwhile, “the old Europe” for the most ... Republics, joining NATO was a guarantee of military security for the “new democracies.” Membership in ...

  • Adm. Mike Mullen says hacked military drones caused no significant damage 18 Dec 2009 09:48 GMT
    ... Adm. Mike Mullen says hacked military drones caused no significant damage This undated ... hackers obtained data from drones flying over Iraq. He is in Iraq Friday for talks on ...

  • Legislation that wraps up bulk of remaining congressional agenda clears key Senate hurdles 18 Dec 2009 09:48 GMT
    ... Legislation that wraps up bulk of remaining congressional ... Pentagon operations. It includes $128 billion for military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. The president has yet to request ...

  • Veterans find peace working on San Diego-area farm 18 Dec 2009 09:44 GMT
    ... When Carlos Rivera returned from fighting in Iraq and found work as an electrician, he felt ... he felt co-workers who knew about his military experience were gawking at him. He went ... took him to trouble spots in the Middle East, Central America and other locations. Rivera said ...


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