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Blair Faces Key Vote On Renewing Nuclear Deterrent London (AFP) Mar 14, 2007 The British government faces a controversial vote in parliament on Wednesday over Prime Minister Tony Blair's plans to renew the country's independent nuclear deterrent. A large rebellion from rank-and-file ruling Labour party MPs is expected, and though the government is not expected to lose the vote, it will likely have to rely on the support of the main opposition Conservatives to push ... more Taiwan Leader Urges EU To Keep Arms Embargo On China Taipei (AFP) March 13, 2007 Taiwan President President Chen Shui-ban on Tuesday urged the European Union to maintain its arms embargo on China, saying Beijing's military buildup posed the biggest threat to regional peace. Chen also expressed concern over China's recent announcement of a 17.8 percent increase in military spending to about 45 billion US dollars this year, saying it surpassed the needs for self-defence ... more North Korea Deal Faces First Test Seoul (UPI) March 13, 2007 The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency embarked on a two-day tour of North Korea Tuesday in a litmus test for implementing a landmark deal on ending the communist country's nuclear weapons programs. During the visit, Mohammed El-Baradei, head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, will try to coax North Korea to allow his inspectors back into the country. He is also expected to seek a ... more MORE HEADLINES |
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