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Neoconservatives Use Oil to Keep Heat on Mideast
Inter Press Service / antiwar.com, With threats of a Venezuelan oil blockade helping to push petroleum prices higher, neo-conservative politicians...
A take on Islam steers US into the abyss
MMN, The 88-years old author of 20 books on Islam, Bernard Lewis, is a classic example of how intellectual horror...
Iraq a year later: long, hard slog for US
AFP, Washington - The sheen of a stunning military victory in Iraq has been tarnished by the 12 months of...
US ARMY develops SMARTRUCK III
Gizmo.com, Gizmo covered the original Smartruck two years ago and it became one of our most popular stories in 2002
M1 Abrams Chosen as Australian Army
Australian Department of Defence, The Government will equip the Australian Army with a fleet of 59 United States M1A1 Abrams...
British Hawk jets deal could be grounded by India accounts glitch: report
AFP, NEW DELHI: An accounting "oversight" could result in a multi-billion-dollar plan by India to purchase 66 Hawk Advanced Jet...
Navigation to blame for Russia's missile launch failures: report
AFP, MOSCOW: Faulty navigation systems were responsible for Russia's spectacular failure to test-fire three missiles last month, according to preliminary...
Iran has no plans "at present" to boost the range of its missiles
AFP, TEHRAN: Iran has no plans at present to increase the range of its missiles, Defence Minister Ali Shamkhani told...
Iranian minister defends role of defence establishment in nuclear programme
AFP, TEHRAN: Iran's defence minister justisfied Wednesday the work of the military in the country's civil nuclear programme by asserting...
$550m for tanks – Australia
theadvertiser, The army will buy $550 million worth of new American-made M1A1 Abrams tanks.The Federal Government will announce its decision today...
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