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Outside View: Can. U.S. succeedWashington (UPI) May 12, 2010 This week's very visible visit of Afghan President Hamid Karzai to Washington, combined with the fallout from Faisal Shahzad's failed bombing attempt in New York's Times Square and the specter of forcing Pakistan to go after terrorist training camps in North Waziristan, raises the question of whether "we" can succeed in Afghanistan and Pakistan. The correct answer is a resounding no! "We," meaning the United States and its allies alone, cannot succeed in bringing peace and security to th ... read more |
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Marietta GA (SPX) May 13, 2010Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] completed deliveries of the four C 130Js ordered by the Royal Norwegian Air Force at a ceremony here today with U.S. and Norwegian officials. Lockheed Martin received a contract from the U.S. government in November 2007 for the purchase of four C-130J Super Hercules airlifters, plus initial spares and training, through the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program. L ... more  
Paris, France (SPX) May 12, 2010This represents an important milestone in the development of the antisubmarine version of the C295 MPA. It is also a significant entry for Airbus Military into the market of Anti Submarine Warfare (ASW) aircraft, currently dominated by veteran aircraft such as the P-3 Orion and the Atlantique. The C295 MPA/ASW includes two under-wing pylons for the installation of torpedoes and other exter ... more 
Aberdeen Proving Grounds MD (SPX) May 12, 2010The Army's Program Executive Office Soldier showcased some of its products May 5 at the Aberdeen Test Center here. Among those products were the XM153 Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station, the M2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun with M2E2 Quick Change Barrel Kit, the lighter weight M240L Medium Range Machine Gun, and the XM25 Counter Defilade Target Engagement System. Lt. Col. Christopher Lehner ... more |
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Lacklustre sale signals cooling Hong Kong property marketHong Kong (AFP) May 12, 2010 Hong Kong said Wednesday that its efforts to cool the property market in the crowded former British colony showed signs of working after its latest land sale met a lacklustre response. A site for non-industrial use near the city's international airport went under the hammer for 3.42 billion Hong Kong dollars (439.5 million US) on Tuesday, far below a 4.63 billion dollar average forecast of analysts polled by Dow Jones Newswires. The 282,017-square foot (26,200 square-metre) plot was sold to un ... read more |
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