DDI recently reported that NATO forces operating in the Gulf of Aden are expecting a spurt in the pirate activities in the region with the improvement of weather conditions and have launched ...
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ELTA Systems Ltd., a group and wholly owned subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), has been awarded a contract to supply its self-protection systems, Flight Guard, for commercial planes in Israel.
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MOSCOW - As RIA Novosti reports, citing Czech media, the U.S. president has told the Czech premier that Washington is abandoning the Bush administration's plans for an anti-missile radar in the country.
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US Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates announced the long-awaited return of the US Air Force $35 billion KC-X next aerial-refuelling tanker programme yesterday during the Air Force Association Air & Space Conference and Technology Exposition.
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Consumer prices fell 0.8% in the 12 months to August 2009, following a 0.9% decline in July.
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Canadian residents took 3.0 million trips to the United States in July, up 2.3% from June.
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The composite leading index rose by 1.1% in August, after a 0.6% gain in July. The increase was the largest since April 2002. Growth in the leading index usually...
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Following on from an earlier event that took place in March 2009 the conference "Tackling Piracy at Sea" will again be hosted in London, which is considered as one of the hubs where organized crime and the piracy-backers hatch new plans too.
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In response to distress calls sent out by a Russian tug on September 14, the medical team aboard the guided-missile destroyer
USS Porter (DDG 78) responded.
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The Islamic Movement Mujahidin of Al-Shabab has laid conditions for the release of security French advisers who were kidnapped on the 14th of July 2009 in Sahafi hotel in Mogadishu.
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