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ref:Research links rise in Falluja birth defects and cancers to US assault | World news | The Guardian
Research links rise in Falluja birth defects and cancers to US assault• Defects in newborns 11 times higher than normal
• 'War contaminants' from 2004...
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ref:Pakistan wins reprieve from financial crisis - Telegraph
Pakistan wins reprieve from financial crisis
Pakistan has managed to stave off a catastrophic debt crisis by winning an eleventh-hour reprieve from the International Monetary Fund, which has now given the...
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ref:Iran nuclear weapon is further off, Israel says - Telegraph
Iran nuclear weapon is further off, Israel says
Iran no longer has the capability to create a nuclear weapon on its own, Israel's deputy prime minister said on Wednesday, in a new assessment that would...
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US still acts like an 'empire' with Latin America, says Brazil's President Lula - Telegraph
US still acts like an 'empire' with Latin America, says Brazil's President Lula
The United States under Barack Obama still acts like an "empire" in its dealings with...
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ref:Chinese military aircraft more aggressive since September, Japan claims - Telegraph
Chinese military aircraft more aggressive since September, Japan claims
Chinese military aircraft have become more aggressive in confrontations with Japanese aircraft operating over...
However, further points that need to be taken into consideration.......
ref:Key Issues: Missile Defense: The Basics: Introduction to Ballistic Missile Defense
Introduction to Ballistic Missile Defense
Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) systems in various forms have been a recurring idea of US...
within the chinese context......some interesting points raised!
ref:Asia Times Online :: China News, China Business News, Taiwan and Hong Kong News and Business.
Greater China
Jan 16, 2009
China can't stop India's missile systemBy Peter J Brown
India considers its...
another point.......system not effective?
ref:http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2009/10/21/what_missile_defense?page=0,1
What Missile Defense?
Missile defense will be strategically useless against the nuclear threats from Iran -- or anywhere else.
BY YOUSAF BUTT | OCTOBER 21, 2009...
interesting points raised here.........is ABM system really effective or not?
ref:The Space Review: India’s missile defense: changing the nature of the Indo-Pakistani conflict
India’s missile defense: changing the nature of the Indo-Pakistani conflict
by Taylor DinermanMonday...
ref:http://www.army-technology.com/features/feature56250/feature56250-1.html
India's Missiles Fly Up the Learning Curve Recent strategic missile tests in India demonstrate the country's evolution in the field. Richard B Gasparre reports.
ref:India's Defence Research and Development...
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Pakistani Army Seeks Additional Funds to Meet Security Requirements20 December 2010
ref:Pakistani Army Seeks Additional Funds to Meet Security Requirements - Army Technology
The Pakistani Army has sought an additional Rs45bn ($521m) to meet the country's security...
Salaam.....an old but interesting article...:coffee:
ref:India Joins the Star Wars - Army Technology
India Joins the Star WarsA plan by India to deploy a ballistic missile defence system by 2010 could spark a new arms race in the region. It also underlines the country's growing military ties...
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ref:http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/dec/29/us-military-investigates-5th-stryker-brigade
US military investigates 'death squad' accused of murdering Afghans
Brigadier general to conduct review of 5th Stryker brigade as evidence emerges of widespread complicity in...
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ref:US deploys 'game-changer' weapon to Afghanistan - Telegraph
US deploys 'game-changer' weapon to Afghanistan
It looks and acts like something best left in the hands of Sylvester Stallone's "Rambo," but this latest dream weapon is real and the US Army sees it...
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Nuclear weapons: how many are there in 2009 and who has them?Latest data on how many nuclear weapons there are in the world shows that - even with some being dismantled - there are still 23,574. Find out who has what
• Get the data
ref:Nuclear weapons: how many...
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ref:China warns of escalating arms race in Asia - Telegraph
China warns of escalating arms race in Asia
China is warning that it will be forced to stoke up a dangerously escalating arms race in Asia in response to Japanese plans to build a missile-defence system...
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France signs deal with India to supply nuclear power stations$9.2bn contract with Areva to equip site south of Mumbai
ref:France signs deal with India to supply nuclear power stations | Environment | Guardian Weekly
Share9 Julien Bouissou
Guardian Weekly, Tuesday...
China close to deploying anti-ship missile
ref:China close to deploying anti-ship missile - Telegraph
China is moving closer to deploying a ballistic missile designed to sink an aircraft carrier, the commander of the U.S. Pacific Command said.
U.S. Navy aircraft carrier battle groups...
Salaam.....interesting article:coffee:
ref:http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2bafc45c-093c-11e0-ada6-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=4d9dd3aa-5fbd-11dc-b0fe-0000779fd2ac.html#axzz19UcLpDpR
India alleges drones breaching its airspaceBy Girija Shivakumar in New Delhi, Farhan Bokhari in Islamabad and Kathrin...