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Russia defends weapons shipments to Syria
MOSCOW -- Russian officials on Friday defended the country’s weapons sales to Syria, saying the country is primarily providing defense systems that are in line with international treaties. Responding to news reports that Russia has sent advanced...
Tags: The New York Times, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Barack Obama, Pakistan, Russia
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Russia sends Syria advanced anti-ship missiles -U.S. officials
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - Russia has sent Syria advanced anti-ship missiles, U.S. officials told Reuters on Friday, bolstering Syrian defenses despite pleas from Washington and elsewhere to stop supplying President Bashar al-Assad's forces. One of...Tags: Russia, The New York Times, Bashar Assad, Military Equipment, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Russia sends Syria advanced anti-ship missiles: U.S. officials
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Russia has sent Syria advanced anti-ship missiles, U.S. officials told Reuters on Friday, bolstering Syrian defenses despite pleas from Washington and elsewhere to stop supplying President Bashar al-Assad's forces. One of the...Tags: John Kerry, National Government, Iraq, The New York Times, U.S. Congress
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WRAPUP 3-France opposes Syria conference if Iran to attend
Reuters* U.N. chief wants peace talks soon * Planned conference faces growing obstacles * Refugee numbers top 1.5 million. says U.N. By Darya Korsunskaya SOCHI, Russia, May 17 (Reuters) - France spelled out on Friday that it would oppose a peace conference...Tags: Biological and Chemical Weapons, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Iran, France, Russia
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FACTBOX-UN experts recommend new North Korea sanctions
ReutersUNITED NATIONS, May 16 (Reuters) - A confidential report by a U.N. panel of experts has recommended that 15 new North Korean entities and individuals be sanctioned by the U.N. Security Council. It will be up to the 15-member council whether or not it...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Nuclear Policy, Energy and Resource Industries, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Energy
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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: U.S. Navy, U.S. House of Representatives, Unrest, Conflicts and War, China, Iran
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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: U.S. Navy, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Rights Watch, Manufacturing and Engineering, Pakistan
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Hollywood-based Heico to buy aircraft parts maker to expand its product line
South Florida's fast-growing Heico Corp., which produces certified parts for planes, is planning to buy another aviation parts maker and boost its sales toward $1 billion per year. The Hollywood-based company said it will acquire Reinhold Industries, a...Tags: Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Federal Aviation Administration, Companies and Corporations, New Products, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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ANALYSIS-Despite Israeli strikes, US still wary of Syria air defenses
ReutersBy Phil Stewart and Peter Apps WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - Israeli missiles breached Syria's vaunted air defense system over the weekend, but that offered little comfort to U.S. military planners weighing the risks of any intervention against President...Tags: National Government, Martin Dempsey, Washington, DC, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Libyan No-Fly Zone (2011)
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U.S. Discussing Giving Russia Missile Defense Data
The Associated PressThe head of the U.S. Missile Defense Agency says that the Obama administration has discussed declassifying key data on U.S. missile defense in order to provide it to Russia. The administration has been exploring how to ease Russian concerns that the U.S....Tags: Russia, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry, Defense
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Israel warns U.S. about Russian arms sale to Syria -report
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - Israel warned the United States in recent days that Russia plans to sell advanced ground-to-air missile systems to Syria despite Western pressure on Moscow to hold off on such a move, the Wall Street Journal reported on...Tags: National Government, Newspaper and Magazine, Israel, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Moscow (Russia)
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BAE Systems Ship Repair gets $49.4 million Navy contract
TidewaterBizBAE Systems Ship Repair in Norfolk was awarded a $49.4 million contract to repair and upgrade the USS Porter, a guided-missile destroyer that was damaged in a collision last year. “One of the things we do really well is repair, maintain and...Tags: Military Equipment, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Science and Technology, U.S. Department of Defense, BAE Systems Plc.
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