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Libya summit to launch post-Gadhafi eraLondon (UPI) Mar 29, 2011 The West will continue to back Libyan rebels with military force, fast tracked humanitarian aid and strategies to launch the North-African country's post-Moammar-Gadhafi democratic future, British Prime Minister David Cameron said Tuesday at an international conference on Libya in London. The NATO-led military engagement had "saved the city of Benghazi, averted a massacre and gave freedom a chance in Libya," Cameron said at the start of a meeting of nearly 40 leaders from the European Union, th ... read more |
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  US blacklists Belarus oil firm for Iran ties The United States on Tuesday added a Belarussian oil company to its blacklist of firms accused of flouting sanctions imposed on Iran for failing to rein in its suspect nuclear program. ... more | .. |
  India, Pakistan agree to 'terror hotline' India and Pakistan agreed Tuesday to set up a "terror hotline" to warn each other of possible militant attacks, a move to build trust as the two nuclear foes get their peace process back on track. ... more | .. |
  Erdogan arrives in Iraqi Kurd region Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in the autonomous Kurdistan region of Iraq on Tuesday, a day after he said that Kurdish rebel bases in the territory were an obstacle to strengthening neighbourly ties with Baghdad. ... more | .. |
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 For no-fly zone, four NATO sorties: US military Enforcing a no-fly zone over Libya required four sorties by NATO aircraft in the past 24 hours, the Pentagon said Tuesday. ... more | .. |
 58 dead in Tikrit attack: Iraq police Security forces stormed the provincial council building in former dictator Saddam Hussein's hometown of Tikrit on Tuesday after an hours-long shootout with gunmen that left 58 dead and 97 wounded, a police official said. ... more | .. |
  US likely to help Taiwan upgrade F-16s: premier Taiwan Premier Wu Den-yih confirmed Tuesday that the United States is likely to help the island upgrade its F-16 A/B fighters as it is reluctant to arm Taipei with more advanced jets. ... more | .. |
 Russian terror concerns for 2014 Olympics Russia is preparing for possible terrorist threats to the 2014 Winter Olympics. ... more |
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 Colombia expects final victory over FARC Colombia is refurbishing its armed forces in expectation of a final victory over FARC rebels, who are seen to be losing momentum in their war on President Juan Manuel Santos. ... more | .. |
 Bin Laden 'seeks to join Arab revolts' Reports that Osama bin Laden, the world's most wanted fugitive with a $50 million U.S. bounty on his head, has broken cover to move around Pakistan and Afghanistan in recent weeks has raised concern he may be planning a new major attack on the West. ... more | .. |
  Emirates invests heavily in arms industry Raytheon is expected to establish local manufacturing plants when it upgrades the United Arab Emirates' Patriot missile systems, boosting a burgeoning defense and aerospace industry that's becoming the most advanced in the Arab world. ... more | .. |
 China urges talks on NKorea uranium programme North Korea's uranium enrichment programme should be discussed under long-stalled nuclear disarmament talks, China said Tuesday during a visit by South Korean Foreign Minister Kim Sung-Hwan. ... more |
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 US avoids rebel backing, as strikes hit Kadhafi forces The international coalition's strikes on forces loyal to Moamer Kadhafi have enabled Libyan rebels to regroup and attempt an advance west, but US officials maintain Washington will not take decisive sides in the conflict. ... more | .. |
  Australian PM's computer hacked: report Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard's parliamentary computer and the foreign and defence ministers' machines are all suspected of being hacked, with China under suspicion, reports said Tuesday. ... more | .. |
  Northrop Grumman Submits Final Proposal For NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance Northrop Grumman submitted its final proposal last week for the NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS) core capability - a trans-Atlantic cooperation that will meet the security challenges of the 2 ... more | .. |
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 Northrop Grumman Appoints David Ryan VP/GM Intelligence Systems Division Northrop Grumman has named David Ryan vice president and general manager of its Intelligence Systems Division, one of five divisions within the company's Information Systems sector. He reports to Li ... more | .. |
 Northrop Grumman Launches Portable System For CBRN Incidents Northrop Grumman has launched its new Integrated Tactical Rapid Assessment of CBRN Environments (I-TRACE) system, a man-portable capability for the monitoring of Chemical Biological Radiological and ... more | .. |
  LockMart Delivers 8,000th Combat Computing Unit To US Navy Lockheed Martin recently delivered the 8,000th AN/UYQ-70 combat console suite to the U.S. Navy, marking a key milestone for a system that is currently installed on 90 percent of the Navy's commissio ... more | .. |
 Cyberwar Between US And China In 2020 As Iran's nuclear plant attack and Chinese-based hackers attacking Morgan Stanley demonstrate how the Internet can wreak havoc on business and governments, a new paper by a fellow at Rice University ... more |
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  Greek inspectors eye German sub deal Greek financial investigators have ascertained that more than $140 million in bribes were paid by a German submarine maker to local politicians and officials to facilitate a lucrative defense contract. ... more | .. |
 Rebels pledge to forgive Kadhafi turncoats Libya's rebel National Transitional Council vowed Monday they would forgive supporters of Colonel Moamer Kadhafi as long as they turned their backs on the leader whose forces have been pushed back under fierce coalition airstrikes. ... more | .. |
 NATO takes command of Libya campaign NATO took full command Sunday of military operations in Libya from a US-led coalition, empowering alliance forces to stage ground strikes to protect civilians threatened by Moamer Kadhafi's army. ... more | .. |
 No coordination with Libya rebels: US official Allied forces in Libya are not coordinating with the rebels and the mission remains simply to protect civilians from attack or threat of attack, a senior US official said Sunday. ... more |
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 Libyan rebels advance as Kadhafi forces flee strikes Libyan rebels were pushing their advance on Sunday after recapturing two key towns from Moamer Kadhafi's forces in their first major victories since the launch of Western-led air strikes. ... more | .. |
 Typhoon's Libya debut seen as sales boost The Eurofighter Typhoon has flown its first combat missions over Libya as part of Operation Odyssey Dawn, giving a boost to its European makers' drive to sell the $120 million, delta-winged fighter in big-ticket strike jet deals in Japan and India. ... more | .. |
 SCO to have counter-terrorism exercises The Shanghai Cooperation Organization will have its Tian Shan-2 2011 counter-terrorism exercises in China on May 6. ... more | .. |
 Iran only making slow nuclear progress: expert Iran is not making fast progress towards acquiring a nuclear weapon, a US expert said Friday, adding he believed Tehran would still need another two years to achieve that goal. ... more |
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 Allies hit Kadhafi forces as NATO put Canadian in charge Coalition forces carried out a seventh day of air and missile strikes against the Libyan regime's forces on Friday as NATO appointed a Canadian general to oversee the campaign. ... more | .. |
 Regional leaders go to Iran for Nowruz holiday talks Iraqi and Afghani Presidents Jalal Talabani and Hamid Karzai arrived on Saturday for talks with their Iranian counterpart Mahmud Ahmadinejad to mark Nowruz, or the new year, the official IRNA news agency reported. ... more | .. |
  Israel to deploy 'Iron Dome' anti-rocket system Israel will deploy its "Iron Dome" multi-million-dollar missile defence system in southern Israel for the first time next week in the wake of rocket attacks from Gaza, officials said Friday. ... more | .. |
 UAE commits 12 planes to Libya despite Bahrain The United Arab Emirates, a key US ally, said it has committed six F-16 and six Mirage fighters to help enforce the no-fly zone over Libya, despite reservations linked to unrest in Bahrain. ... more |
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