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Drones may ship to Pakistan 'within a year': PentagonWashington (AFP) March 29, 2010 The Pentagon hopes "within a year" to deliver around a dozen unarmed drone aircraft to Pakistan to aid its fight against Islamic extremism, a US senior military official said Monday. "I would like to think that we would get them there within a year, but quantity and so forth, I think, will depend on what are the right ones, and how many make sense for the fight that they're in," said the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity. The official told reporters that while the United States is lo ... read more |
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Washington DC (AFP) Mar 29, 2010Nine members of a radical Christian militia have been charged with plotting to kill police in Michigan and wage war on the government. Prosecutors say the Hutaree militia considered law enforcement to be "foot soldiers" of the federal government and counted among their enemies anyone who did not share their beliefs or was participating in the "new world order." The Hutaree website says it ... more  
Lahore, Pakistan (AFP) March 29, 2010A Pakistani court said Monday disgraced nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan remained a free man but ordered him to give security services prior notice about his movements, lawyers said In February 2009, a court declared Khan - revered by many Pakistanis as the father of the country's atomic bomb - free five years after he was effectively put under house arrest for allegedly operating a pro ... more 
Seoul (AFP) March 30, 2010North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il has personally welcomed China's new ambassador to Pyongyang, Chinese and North Korean state media reported Tuesday. The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported that Kim hosted a dinner for Chinese ambassador Liu Hongcai on Monday, "and had a warm talk with him." The report did not disclose the venue for the dinner, which was attended by four other North ... more |
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No oil boom at Falklands?London (UPI) Mar 29, 2009 British companies eager to drill for oil off the Falkland Islands have been hit hard by one of the companies' announcement that there was little crude to extract. Desire Petroleum, one of three British companies exploring the waters off the disputed archipelago, said Monday that its initial drilling revealed that, "oil may be present in thin intervals but that reservoir quality is poor." Shares in the company almost halved in Monday trading at London's Stock Exchange, with the remaining ... read more |
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