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S. Korean police on alert after N. Korea threatSeoul (AFP) March 2, 2011 South Korean police said Wednesday they have strengthened security against possible terror attacks by North Korea, amid high tensions during this month's US-South Korean military exercises. The North's military calls the drills a rehearsal for invasion and threatens to turn Seoul into a "sea of flames" in case of any provocation. Police SWAT team and sniffer dogs are patrolling major subway stations and airports and security at other major public facilities has also been tightened, the National ... read more |
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  Libya no-fly zone would require bombing raids: US Enforcing a no-fly zone over Libya would first require bombing the north African nation's air defense systems, top US commander General James Mattis warned Tuesday. ... more | .. |
 Russia urges progress on nuclear-free Mid-east meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday urged the international community to speed up preparations for a conference on a nuclear-free Middle East next year. ... more | .. |
 S. Korea to get first early warning plane South Korea will take delivery of its first of a new batch of early warning aircraft in July, officials in Seoul say. ... more | .. |
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  NATO probes fresh Afghan civilian death claims International forces in Afghanistan said they were investigating fresh claims of civilian casualties Tuesday after local residents said nine children had been killed by an airstrike in the country's restive northeast. ... more | .. |
  Student Innovation Holds Key To Safer Remote Detection Of Dangerous Materials Benjamin Clough has developed a novel method for eavesdropping on terahertz information hidden in invisible plasma acoustic bursts. The doctoral student at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has demon ... more | .. |
  Intel completes McAfee acquisition US computer chip giant Intel said Monday that it has completed its $7.68 billion acquisition of computer security firm McAfee. ... more | .. |
  Russian Army To Receive Advanced Weaponry In 2011 The Russian Ground Forces will start receiving a number of advanced weapons in 2011, including modernized S-300V4 air defense missile systems, the Defense Ministry said on Monday. "Starting in ... more |
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Multinational research project shows how life on Earth can be measured from space
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  Russia vows to sell missiles to Syria Russia vowed Saturday to fulfil its contract to supply Syria with cruise missiles despite the turmoil shaking the Arab world and Israel's furious condemnation of the deal. ... more | .. |
 Iran to 'remove fuel' from Bushehr nuclear plant Iran said on Saturday it is removing the fuel from the reactor of a Russian-built nuclear power plant, a move seen as a big blow to its controversial nuclear programme. ... more | .. |
 US repositions forces near Libya: Pentagon The US military is moving naval and air forces into position around Libya, the Pentagon said Monday, as Western countries weigh possible intervention against Moamer Kadhafi's regime. ... more | .. |
 Israeli jets hit militant camps in Gaza Israeli warplanes bombed militant training camps in the Gaza Strip for a second time on Saturday, wounding four people including a toddler, Palestinian officials and medics said. ... more |
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NKorea threats over war games 'unwarranted': US North Korea's threats against military exercises involving South Korean and US troops are "unwarranted," the State Department said Monday. ... more | .. |
  Iraqi journalists allege torture during demos Four Iraqi journalists detained by security forces during protests in Baghdad said Saturday they would sue Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki after alleging they were physically tortured while being held. ... more | .. |
US never used 'psy-ops' on lawmakers: officials US military officials on Monday adamantly rejected allegations in a magazine article that the army used psychological operations to influence American lawmakers on the Afghanistan war. ... more | .. |
 Third Greek ferry of Chinese fleeing Libya arrives in Crete A third Greek ferry chartered by China to evacuate its nationals from Libya cast anchor in the port of Heraklion on the southern Greek island of Crete early Saturday. ... more |
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Efforts to Detect Alien Life Advanced by Simple Microbe Mobility Test
How Early Earth Supported the Formation of Polyester Protocells
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Gadhafi's henchmen hide regime's secrets As Moammar Gadhafi battles for survival in Libya's capital Tripoli, many of the henchmen who helped him hold onto power for 41 years remain at his side guarding the darkest secrets of a brutal regime. ... more | .. |
 British warship ferries Benghazi evacuees to Malta A British warship with evacuees from Libya docked in Malta on Saturday as governments raced to pull thousands of foreign nationals away from turmoil in the oil-rich North African state. ... more | .. |
 Russia proceeds with missile sale to Syria Russia has signaled its intent to press ahead with plans to supply Syria with Yakhont supersonic cruise missiles. ... more | .. |
Libya: West mulls military options, but UN must take lead Faced with the threat of massacres or a wave of refugees on their Mediterranean flank, Western allies were considering Monday imposing a no-fly zone over Libya, but will not act without UN approval. ... more |
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 Russia blames Bushehr nuclear plant delay on wear-and-tear Russia's nuclear agency on Monday blamed internal wear-and-tear for the decision to remove fuel from the reactor of a nuclear power-plant it is building in Iran months before it was due to launch. ... more | .. |
  Mullen Mideast trip shows US 'worry': Iran general A trip to the Middle East by the top US military officer Mike Mullen shows the "deep worry" of Washington when it comes to the fate of its forces in the region, the top Iranian general said Sunday. ... more | .. |
 Iran To Build Advanced Fighter Jet The Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force has launched a project to design and build the country's most advanced fighter jet, the English language satellite Press TV reported Sunday. Brigadier Ge ... more | .. |
 Japan, China agree to patch up ties Japan and China agreed Monday to improve ties which were strained to breaking point over maritime collisions near disputed islands in the East China Sea five months ago. ... more |
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New method employs atomic clocks and lasers to probe dark matter
Robot Demonstrates Advanced Gripping Technology in Space
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  EADS 'evaluating' US Air Force tanker award data Europe's EADS said Monday it was "evaluating" US Air Force information on Boeing's win of a massive aerial tanker deal but did not say whether it planned to appeal the decision. ... more | .. |
Britain may scrap Tornadoes to save $1.6B Scrambling to shave more than $1.6 billion off running costs, Britain's Defense Ministry has suggested that it may ax the country's entire fleet of Tornado jets. ... more | .. |
 Iraq PM gives cabinet 100-day warning after demos Iraq's prime minister warned his cabinet on Sunday to shape up within 100 days or face "changes", as protest organisers called for a fresh set of rallies and religious leaders demanded reforms. ... more | .. |
  Taiwan to relax China high-tech investment limits Taiwan is to relax controls on investments from mainland China in the island's high-tech companies, a senior economic official said Sunday. ... more |
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 Gunmen torch two NATO trucks in Pakistan Gunmen in southwestern Pakistan attacked two trucks carrying supplies to NATO troops in Afghanistan and set them on fire on Sunday, officials said. ... more | .. |
 Christian town in north Iraq offers refuge For hundreds of terrified Christian families who fled attacks in Baghdad and Mosul in recent months, an ancient Christian town in Iraq's north has offered a safe haven from violence. ... more | .. |
 Nigeria police kill Islamist sect financier Police said Sunday they had shot dead a man financing a radical Islamist sect in northern Nigeria and arrested another man suspected of supplying the group with arms. ... more | .. |
 Russia could 'lose $4 bn' in Libya arms deals Russia could lose almost $4.0 billion in arms export contracts to Libya after Moscow joined other world powers in slapping an arms embargo on Moamer Kadhafi's regime, a report said on Sunday. ... more |
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