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Taiwan to sanction Philippines, send naval ships in fishing spat
ReutersTAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan on Wednesday recalled its envoy to the Philippines, froze applications for work permits and ordered military exercises in waters between the two sides to press its demand for an apology for the shooting death of a Taiwanese...Tags: Philippines, Petroleum Industry, Fishing, Taiwan, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Kerry expects Syrian officials to attend talks for peaceful transition in Syria
AP National Security WriterSTOCKHOLM (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry issued a stern warning Tuesday to Syria's government, saying that new help will be given to opposition forces should President Bashar Assad's regime decide to back out of upcoming negotiations...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Barack Obama, White House, Unrest, Conflicts and War, John Kerry
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U.S. Navy makes aviation history with carrier drone launch
Reuters* Unmanned plane launched from aircraft carrier * X-47B drone is long-range, "stealthy" aircraft * Drones could be answer to Chinese, Iranian "anti-access" weapons By David Alexander ABOARD THE USS GEORGE H.W. BUSH, May 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. Navy...Tags: Heavy Engineering, Politics, Human Rights, Iran, Defense
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Navy drone, in a first, is catapulted from carrier deck into flight
For the first time in naval aviation history, a drone was catapulted off the deck of an aircraft carrier and soared into flight. The U.S. Navy conducted the test Tuesday from aircraft carrier George H.W. Bush off the Virginia coast with its X-47B...
Tags: Travel, Aircraft Carriers, Air Transportation, U.S. Navy, Transportation
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Drone is catapulted off aircraft carrier in milestone flight test
In a historic feat for the U.S. Navy, a stealthy bat-winged drone was catapulted off an aircraft carrier's flight deck before it soared above the Atlantic and into the blue sky. On Tuesday morning, the X-47B experimental drone was launched from the...
Tags: Aircraft Carriers, U.S. Navy, George H.W. Bush, Medical Research
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Qatar, allies tighten coordination of arms flows to Syria
ReutersDOHA/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Qatar, which has taken a lead in arming the Syrian opposition, is coordinating with the CIA and has tightened control of the arms flow to keep weapons out of the hands of al Qaeda-linked Islamist fighters, according to rebels and...Tags: Qatar, Saudi Arabia, France, U.S. Military, Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
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U.S. Navy plans to make aviation history with carrier drone launch
Reuters* Northrop plane is step forward in autonomous capability * Strategically important long-range, 'stealthy' drone By David Alexander WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. Navy plans to make aviation history on Tuesday by catapulting an unmanned jet...Tags: Politics, Human Rights, Aerospace Manufacturing, Manufacturing and Engineering, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Military plane crashes in Yemeni capital during training flight
Associated PressSANAA, Yemen (AP) — A Yemeni military plane on a training exercise exploded in midair over the country's capital on Monday, killing the pilot and slamming into a residential neighborhood, according to an army official. Fragments of the plane hit...Tags: Yemen, Air and Space Accidents, Sana'a (Yemen), Transportation Accidents, Vladimir Putin
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READER SUBMITTED: Quinnipiac University Professor And Polling Institute Staff Member Nominated For Emmy
Hamden"Aeromedical," a documentary by Quinnipiac University School of Communications Professor Rebecca Abbott and Tim Malloy, a former television journalist who is now an assistant director of the Quinnipiac University Polling Institute, has been nominated...Tags: U.S. Air Force, Unrest, Conflicts and War, National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Armed Conflicts, Armed Forces
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Pink line over Damascus
WASHINGTON — You know you're in trouble when you can't even get your walk-back story straight. Stung by the worldwide derision that met President Barack Obama's fudging and fumbling of his chemical-weapons red line in Syria, the White House leaked...
Tags: Barack Obama, White House, Biological and Chemical Weapons, The New York Times, Jay Carney
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Pakistanis vote in landmark election
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Millions of Pakistanis braved threats from militants and voted Saturday in national elections that marked the country's first democratic transfer of governance and appeared to put former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on track for...
Tags: Taliban, Parliament, Politics, Elections, Government
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Israeli military grounds Heron drone surveillance aircraft fleet after malfunction
Associated PressJERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's military has grounded a fleet of high altitude surveillance drones after one was downed over the Mediterranean Sea. The military says it intentionally crashed the unmanned aircraft late Saturday because of a malfunction....Tags: Israel, Armed Forces
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