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KC-X Players Set For Opening Day
Los Angeles (UPI) March 30, 2007
One of the most important pitches of the year in Washington will be made in April, and it won't have anything to do with the hometown Nationals or the opening of another baseball season. On April 12, two all-star teams of industrial heavyweights will make their formal bids to the U.S. Air Force for the KC-X contract, a project that will replace the entire U.S. air-tanker fleet, keep thousands of aerospace workers employed for years and be worth some $30 billion to the winning team ... read more

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US Military Chief Given Unprecedented Access In China
Washington (AFP) March 30, 2007
The chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Peter Pace, said in an interview published Friday that he was given unprecedented access to military facilities during his trip to China. The Chinese "treated me better, I think, than they've treated any other US officer," he told the Washington Times of his four-day visit last week in a bid to expand contacts between Chinese and US military ... more

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    US Carrier Deploys In Gulf As Iran Complains Of Incursions
    Washington (AFP) March 30, 2007
    Nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz will sail Monday to support US operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, the US Navy said, amid a spike in tensions over Iran's seizure of 15 British marines and sailors. The Nimitz, and its battle group of destroyers and guided missile cruisers, will relieve the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, which this week took part in war games exercises in the Gulf wit ... more

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    EU Foreign Ministers Await NATO-Russia Talks On Missile Shield
    Bremen (AFP) Germany, March 31, 2007
    EU foreign ministers will await NATO talks with Russia before formally discussing US plans to install parts of an anti-missile shield in Poland and the Czech Republic, the German foreign minister said Saturday. "Our approach is that we wait for the results in NATO and the NATO-Russia council (on April 19) and in the light of that result we'll see to what extent it will come back to our tab ... more

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