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Israel Aerospace Industries Unveils Robotic Platform for Ground Forces
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is displaying, for the first time REX, a small robotic platform designed to accompany ground forces on operations, at the 2009 Seoul International Aerospace and Defense Exhibition, opening today in Seoul, Korea. (Full Story)
Press freedom must be defended everywhere in the world - RWB
Press freedom must be defended everywhere in the world with the same energy and the same insistence,” Reporters Without Borders secretary-general Jean-François Julliard said as his organisation issued its eighth annual world press freedom index. (Full Story)
Seychelles and U.S.A. in joint UAV programme
Unmanned US surveillance planes will be used in the fight against piracy off the Seychelles coast, which has seen a rise in ship hijackings in recent days. (Full Story)
South-Korea extends mandate for its navy off Somalia
The Cabinet of South-Korea passed a motion Tuesday and approved a one-year deployment extension for Korea's naval unit operating off the Somali coast. The present term was set to expire at the end of this year. (Full Story)
Chinese company confirms crew members are held hostage
Finally the Chinese company of bulk carrier MV De Xin Hai confirmed Tuesday that 25 Chinese crew members were being held hostage by pirates in the Indian Ocean. (Full Story)
Hungary. Group warns against xenophobic statements
Hindus and Jews have appealed to all the Hungary political parties and politicians not to make any xenophobic anti-Roma statements during the campaign for upcoming elections. (Full Story)
Canada. Composite Index rises
The composite leading index rose by 1.1% in September, its fourth straight gain, while August was revised up from 1.1% to 1.2%. (Full Story)
Travel abroad by Canadians rises
Travel from Canada to the United States and other countries increased in August compared with July, while travel to Canada remained stable. (Full Story)
Rescue efforts under way for Chinese ship sea-jacked by Somali shifta
The capture of the panamax MV DE XIN HAI is the first successful attack on a Chinese vessel since the country deployed three naval warships to the region. (Full Story)
Special African Union Summit opens in Kampala
A Special African Union Summit has today morning October 19th 2009 opened in Kampala. (Full Story)
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