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June 07, 2012
NUKEWARS
Iran doubts P5+1 willingness for success in nuclear talks
Tehran (AFP) June 6, 2012
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad accused major world powers on Wednesday of looking for ways to "find excuses and to waste time" in talks over Tehran's controversial nuclear programme. "Iran is ready to pursue negotiations in Moscow, and even in Beijing, and has made good proposals," Ahmadinejad said in the Chinese capital, referring to talks set for later this month in Moscow amid claims by Tehran that the so-called P5+1 powers are dragging their feet on preparatory arrangements. "But taki ... read more

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India 'lynchpin' for US strategy in Asia: Panetta
Pentagon chief Leon Panetta vowed Wednesday to expand defence ties between India and the United States, saying New Delhi was a "lynchpin" in a new US military strategy focused on Asia. ... more
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CYBER WARS

Google to warn users of 'state-sponsored attacks'
Google has begun to warn its users if their accounts may be compromised by state-sponsored cyber attacks, to help people protect personal data. ... more
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WAR REPORT

China, Russia 'decisively against' Syria regime change
China and Russia said Wednesday they were "decisively against" intervention or regime change in Syria as Arab and Western calls mounted for strong international action in the 15-month conflict. ... more
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TERROR WARS

Qaeda advertises for suicide bombers on web
Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula has begun posting Internet advertisements offering training for suicide bombers to target the US, Israel and France, adverts on several jihadist web forums show. ... more
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NUKEWARS

McCain leads lawmaker fury over classified data leaks
The White House helped touch off a row with John McCain Wednesday after it said the senior Senate Republican was "grossly irresponsible" for accusing top members of the Obama administration of leaking classified information. ... more
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NUKEWARS

China's Wen tells Iran: no nuclear arms in Mideast
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on Wednesday told the visiting Iranian president that Beijing opposes any Middle Eastern country seeking to acquire nuclear weapons, the official Xinhua news agency reported. ... more
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CYBER WARS

Malware hunter Kaspersky warns of cyber war dangers
The Russian malware hunter whose firm discovered the Flame virus said Wednesday there could be plenty more malicious code out there, and warned he feared a disastrous cyber attack could be coming. ... more
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THE STANS

Children injured in clash in China's Xinjiang
Twelve children were hurt in a clash at an Islamic school in China's restive Xinjiang region Wednesday, police and an exile group said amid an escalating crackdown on "illegal" religious activities. ... more
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AEROSPACE

EADS sees S. America entry with Chile deal
European defense consortium EADS is seeking a greater presence in Latin American markets for aviation and defense equipment with a new partnership in Chile. ... more
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NUKEWARS

Watchdog to seek elusive deal to access Iran nuclear sites
The United Nations' nuclear watchdog will push Iran in fresh talks Friday to strike a deal on access to sites where Tehran is suspected of working on an atomic bomb, particularly the Parchin military base. ... more
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CYBER WARS

Lawyers seek dismissal of 10 counts in WikiLeaks case
Lawyers for WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning asked a military court Wednesday to throw out 10 of 22 counts filed against the US Army private for allegedly leaking documents to the site. ... more
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SPACEWAR

First SBIRS Satellite Exceeding Performance Expectations After One Year on Orbit
The first Lockheed Martin (LMT)-built Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) geosynchronous (GEO-1) satellite, launched on May 7, 2011, is exceeding performance expectations and is on schedule to achie ... more
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FLOATING STEEL

US Navy Littoral Combat Ship Delivered Two Months Early
The Lockheed Martin-led industry team delivered the nation's third Littoral Combat Ship, Fort Worth (LCS 3), to the U.S. Navy two months ahead of schedule. The delivery followed the ship's suc ... more
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IRAQ WARS

Iran steps in to prop up Iraq's Maliki
Amid a surge of bombings in Iraq, Iran appears to be getting concerned about growing efforts to unseat Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, whom Tehran helped to power. ... more
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NUKEWARS

Putin, Ahmadinejad to meet in Beijing
Russian President Vladimir Putin says he'll talk with Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in Beijing. ... more
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NUKEWARS

EU, US urge Pyongyang to resume nuclear talks
The United States and the European Union urged North Korea on Tuesday to resume nuclear talks with the international community, stalled since April when Pyongyang launched a missile that flopped. ... more
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MISSILE NEWS

Pakistan conducts fifth missile test in weeks
Pakistan on Tuesday tested a fifth nuclear-capable missile since India launched a new long-range weapon capable of hitting China just over six weeks ago. ... more
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FLOATING STEEL

Netanyahu says German-supplied subs 'important' to Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that German-supplied submarines were "very important" for his country's defence, after a media report that Israel was fitting the vessels with nuclear warheads. ... more
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SUPERPOWERS

China, Russia vow to tighten UN partnership
China and Russia pledged Tuesday to increase their cooperation in the United Nations, as the giant neighbours try to resist mounting pressure for international action to stop the bloodshed in Syria. ... more
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NUKEWARS

US thought Taliban had nuclear bomb in 2009: new book
US President Barack Obama confronted the ultimate security nightmare early in his administration - the possibility that the Taliban had acquired a nuclear bomb, according to a new book published Tuesday. ... more
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THE STANS

US wants 'more active' India in Afghanistan
US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta encouraged India to play a "more active role" in Afghanistan during talks Tuesday in New Delhi, US officials said. ... more
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MILTECH

Nine injured, three missing in Bulgaria arms depot blasts
Three workers were missing and nine injured after a series of blasts that rocked an old munitions depot in eastern Bulgaria on Tuesday, officials said. ... more
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TERROR WARS

System improves automated monitoring of security cameras
Police and security teams guarding airports, docks and border crossings from terrorist attack or illegal entry need to know immediately when someone enters a prohibited area, and who they are. A net ... more
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MILITARY COMMUNICATIONS

India Plans To Launch First Military Satellite
Indian forces are ready to launch the nation's first military satellite, the Times of India reported on Monday. The satellite is designed for naval intelligence and communications, according t ... more
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AEROSPACE

Boeing Delivers Final Wedgetail AEW and C Aircraft to Australia
Boeing has delivered the sixth and final Wedgetail Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW and C) aircraft to the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). "I would like to congratulate Boeing in ach ... more
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UAV NEWS

Boeing Phantom Eye Completes First Autonomous Flight
Boeing's Phantom Eye unmanned airborne system (UAS) completed its first autonomous flight June 1 at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. The 28-minute flight began ... more
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MILTECH

Canada buys simulators to deal with IEDs
Canada is spending more on training its troops to deal with improvised explosive devices, which are blamed for many Canadian casualties in Afghanistan. ... more
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NUKEWARS

Mystery Iranian deaths amid shadow war
At least 10 high-ranking officers in Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps are reported to have died recently, apparently in violent circumstances. ... more
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WAR REPORT

Indian milita leader gunned down
Police in India's northeastern state of Bihar are on high alert after gunmen killed the head of Ranvir Sena, a right-wing, upper-caste militia group. ... more
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WAR REPORT

Commentary: Another war in 2012?
After almost 15,000 killed in Syria's civil war, now in its second year, there is no clear end game. ... more
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CYBER WARS

Unit 8200 and Israel's high-tech whiz kids
Israel's highly secretive Unit 8200 of Military Intelligence is increasingly seen to have played a leading role with the United States in developing a powerful new cyberweapon known as W32.Flame that attacked Iran's oil industry in April. ... more
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