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US non-committal on North Korea power transferWashington (AFP) Oct 28, 2010 The United States Thursday said it would be "great" if North Korea's power transition sparked progress in a nuclear standoff, but said its policy was based on principles not personalities. President Barack Obama's senior director for Asia policy Jeffrey Bader said the process of transferring power from leader Kim Jong-Il to his heir-apparent and son Kim Jong-Un was clearly in its early stages. "Our objectives are not geared to personalities or towards particular leaders there. We have policies t ... read more |
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  Hopeful signs in NATO's Kandahar offensive: British general A NATO commander on Thursday cited "encouraging signs" that a pivotal push against the Taliban in southern Afghanistan was making headway, but cautioned it would take until June to know if the offensive was making genuine progress. ... more | .. |
 Afghan fighters flown to Australia for elite training camps Australia admitted Friday flying in Afghan fighters to train with elite special forces troops in a controversial strategy to tackle Taliban insurgents in the drawn-out conflict. ... more | .. |
  Bulgaria lifts women in submarines ban -- but too late Bulgaria's defence ministry on Thursday lifted a ban on women serving aboard submarines just as parliament decided to mothball the country's only submarine. ... more | .. |
  South Korea favors short-range missiles South Korea said it favors a joint U.S-Korean missile defense system rather than the United States-led plan involving the purchase of longer range missiles. ... more | .. |
  Russia denies arms deals with Syria Media reports claiming Russia will deliver MiG-31 fighter jets and supersonic anti-ship missiles to Syria are false, the head of the Russian arms export agency said. ... more |
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Brasilia, Brazil (UPI) Oct 28, 2010 Britain's warship builder BAE Systems has submitted a plan to sell a package of combat ships to Brazil's navy. The move targets Brazil's designs to renew its aging fleet through a modernization program based on a full technology transfer agreement and allowing the construction of the vessels in Brazil. Local media said the British company had laid out blueprints for five main war ... more  
Tokyo (AFP) Oct 29, 2010A Japanese naval destroyer fired an interceptor missile to shoot down a mock ballistic missile off Hawaii in a test of Japan's missile-defence system, the defence ministry said Friday. The US Missile Defence Agency in a statement called the test a "significant milestone in the growing cooperation between Japan and the US in the area of missile defence". The target was launched from a US ... more  
Washington (AFP) Oct 28, 2010The United States warned Thursday that Iran's continued uranium enrichment meant that any new offer by world powers on its nuclear program would be more burdensome than one it had already rejected. White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said increased expectations required for any deal reflected the fact that Iran's enriched uranium stocks were now larger than they were when previous talks broke ... more |
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Lockheed Martin Announces Starfire Mission Ready Cloud SolutionGaithersburg, MD (SPX) Oct 29, 2010 Lockheed Martin has released a secure mission-ready, turnkey private cloud solution for federal, state and local government agencies, and private sector organizations. The integrated solution called Starfire Mission Ready Cloud is based on pre-integrated, pre-tested technology from Lockheed Martin and VCE, the Virtual Computing Environment, a collaboration of Cisco, EMC, and VMware. The solution encompasses Lockheed Martin cyber security technology and cloud command/control technology as well as c ... read more |
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