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China reveals new stealth jetBeijing (UPI) Jan 4, 2011 China has revealed pictures of its first stealth fighter jet on a Chinese non-governmental Web site of a prototype of the Chengdu J-20 fighter being built for the Chinese air force. Chinese aviation experts say they have been snapping pictures of the aircraft since it took to taxi tests ahead of its first flight test in the coming weeks. But is the sighting for real? Some experts claim the photos are fake or simply Photoshopped fighters created on computer screens. Questions also ... read more |
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  Iran Shoots Down Many Western Drones An Islamic Revolution Guards Corps ( IRGC) commander told semi-official Fars news agency on Sunday that Iran, so far, has shot down many western drones, two of them in Persian Gulf. Aerospace ... more | .. |
 Accomplishments Of The Contractor-Operated Counter-Rocket, Artillery And MortarTask Order Northrop Grumman has trained, certified and deployed more than 120 civilian contractors to operate and support the Counter-Rocket, Artillery and Mortar (C-RAM) sense-and-warn system at forward opera ... more | .. |
 Next-Gen Long-Range Surveillance Radar Demonstrations Completed Lockheed Martin has successfully completed a capability demonstration in the latest phase of the U.S. Air Force's development of the next-generation mobile, long-range surveillance and ballistic mis ... more |
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  Israel Nears Completion Of New Missile Alert System The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Home Front Command is about to complete the development of a system that would provide the civilians with early warnings of incoming missiles, local news service Wall ... more | .. |
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  No Mideast peace for 'at least a decade:' Lieberman Controversial hard-right Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman told AFP on Tuesday "at least a decade" would be needed to reach a peace accord with the Palestinians. ... more | .. |
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  Gambia, Senegal in 'perfect harmony' after Iran weapon saga Gambia and Senegal said Tuesday there was no cloud hanging over their relationship after a diplomatic spat over a shipment of Iranian weapons intercepted in Nigeria and believed bound for Gambia. ... more | .. |
 Israel defense merger 'gains traction' Discussions about merging three of Israel's state-owned defense companies - Israel Aerospace Industries, Rafael and Israel Military Industries - appear to be gaining momentum. ... more |
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 Pakistani governor assassinated in Islamabad The governor of Pakistan's Punjab province was shot dead near his Islamabad home on Tuesday, in a brazen assassination that threatens to sink the nuclear-armed country ever deeper into chaos. ... more | .. |
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 US envoy in Seoul on mission to ease Korean tensions The United States' point man on North Korea arrived in Seoul Tuesday, calling for "serious negotiations" to ease tensions over Pyongyang's nuclear programme and deadly attack on a South Korean island. ... more |
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 Taiwan will not deploy advanced rockets near China: report Taiwan has decided not to deploy a new powerful rocket system on outlying islands near China, deeming it unnecessary in the context of fast warming ties with Beijing, local media reported Monday. ... more | .. |
  Thales continues Estonian navy support The Estonian navy will continue to receive technical support and maintenance work from Thales for two mine countermeasures vessels. ... more | .. |
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  Body of ex-US official found in trash dump: police Officials in the US state of Delaware said Tuesday that they are investigating the death of a prominent former US Army colonel whose body turned up on New Year's Eve at a landfill as a homicide. ... more |
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US envoy discusses North Korea in Seoul The US special envoy on North Korea on Wednesday met with a top South Korean official for talks on easing tensions over Pyongyang's nuclear programme and a deadly attack on a South Korean island. ... more | .. |
Iran FM heads to Baghdad to boost ties Iran's acting Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi is heading for Iraq on Wednesday for a trip aimed at boosting bilateral ties between the two neighbours, the ISNA news agency reported. ... more | .. |
US envoy discusses North Korea in Seoul A US envoy on Wednesday held talks with Seoul officials on easing tension on the Korean peninsula as Pyongyang urged an early end to confrontation over its deadly attack on a South Korean island. ... more |
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