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Obama challenges Russia to agree to deeper nuclear weapon cuts
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama used a speech in Berlin on Wednesday to call on Russia to revive the push for a world without nuclear weapons, offering to cut deployed nuclear arsenals by a third, but Moscow immediately poured scorn on...Tags: Summits, Russia, Executive Branch, U.S. Department of Defense, NATO
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Iraqi Shi'ites flock to Assad's side as sectarian split widens
ReutersBAGHDAD (Reuters) - Among the Iranian pilgrims, foreign executives and tourists in the departure lounge at Baghdad airport, a group of young Iraqis prepare to wage religious war in Syria - not for the rebels trying to topple President Bashar al-Assad...Tags: National Government, Religion and Belief, Religious Conflicts, Islam, Lebanon
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New Eurofighter chief aims to make jet cheaper
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - The new chief of the Eurofighter Typhoon will lay out plans by the end of this year to make the fighter jet cheaper and decision-making quicker, as the aircraft gears up to vie for more business in an increasingly crowded and competitive...Tags: Aerospace Manufacturing, Manufacturing and Engineering, BAE Systems Plc., Sweden, South Korea
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Russia reacts coolly to Obama's nuclear proposals
MOSCOW -- Russian officials responded coolly Wednesday to President Obama’s call for further reductions to the U.S. and Russian nuclear arsenals. “We cannot allow the balance of the strategic deterrence system to be broken, or the...
Tags: Russia, Barack Obama, Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, NATO
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2 naval landing craft on auction block at Great Lakes
For anyone looking to stage a D-Day invasion, run scuba tours in the Caribbean or cruise Lake Michigan with 200 of your closest friends — the U.S. Navy has a boat for you. And maybe a bargain. Two landing craft — the kind that that can...
Tags: U.S. Navy, Boats, U.S. Coast Guard, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Department of Defense
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Editorial: The case for arms to Syria
The Syrian rebels battling President Bashar Assad's forces are on the ropes. They've lost one strategic city and may be on the brink of losing a stronghold in Aleppo to government forces, fortified by Iran-backed Hezbollah fighters. Assad's enabler-in-...
Tags: Russia, Barack Obama, Rebellions, Vladimir Putin, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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Morsi's appointments spark clashes across Egypt
McClatchy Foreign StaffCAIRO The decision by Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi to name 17 new provincial governors, including several who belong to his former party, triggered another round of violence here and the reported resignation of a top minister. The events stoked...Tags: News Agency, Hosni Mubarak, Executive Branch, Israel, Kidnapping
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CORRECTED-OFFICIAL-AIRSHOW-U.S. arms companies see rising foreign demand
Reuters(Corrects second paragraph to clarify when arms sales doubled and replaces erroneous total in fifth paragraph and adds further clarification) By Andrea Shalal-Esa PARIS, June 18 (Reuters) - U.S. arms makers see rising foreign demand for fighter jets,...Tags: Aerospace Manufacturing, William H. Swanson, Defense, Arts and Culture, Italy
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Qatar, France to discuss Rafale fighter jet on Hollande trip
ReutersPARIS, June 19 (Reuters) - Qatar is likely to launch an international tender to renew its fleet of ageing fighter jets soon and is interested in France's Rafale, a French official said ahead of President Francois Hollande's state visit this week to the...Tags: Francois Hollande, Petroleum Industry, Boeing Co., Paris (France), BAE Systems Plc.
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U.S. arms companies see rising foreign demand
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - U.S. arms makers see rising foreign demand for fighter jets, missile defense systems and other weapons as countries modernize their forces and U.S. officials, facing tighter budgets, encourage allies to invest more in intelligence...Tags: William H. Swanson, U.S. Military, Arts and Culture, Italy, Military Aircraft
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Qatar interested in Eurofighter, Rafale jets
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Qatar is likely to launch an international tender to renew its fleet of ageing fighter jets soon and is interested in France's Rafale, a French official said, while sources said it was also looking at the BAE Systems-backed Eurofighter...Tags: Francois Hollande, Boeing Co., Petroleum Industry, Paris (France), BAE Systems Plc.
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AIRSHOW-U.S. arms companies see rising foreign demand
ReutersBy Andrea Shalal-Esa PARIS, June 18 (Reuters) - U.S. arms makers see rising foreign demand for fighter jets, missile defense systems and other weapons as countries modernise their forces and U.S. officials, facing tighter budgets, encourage allies to...Tags: Aerospace Manufacturing, William H. Swanson, U.S. Military, Defense, Italy
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