Archive for November, 2011

Iran to Target NATO Shield in Turkey if Threatened

Monday, November 28th, 2011

Iran will target NATO’s missile shield in neighboring Turkey if it is threatened by military action, the commander of the aerospace division of the Revolutionary Guards said Nov. 26.
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Syria security forces ‘commit crimes against humanity’

Monday, November 28th, 2011

Syria’s security forces have committed systematic “crimes against humanity” in their crackdown on anti-government protesters, a UN report says.
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Arab League approves Syria sanctions

Monday, November 28th, 2011

The Arab League has approved the imposition of unprecedented sanctions against Syria over the months-long unrest in the country.
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France gets articulated armored vehicle

Monday, November 28th, 2011

The first of 53 Swedish-made infantry support vehicles for France has been delivered by BAE Systems Hagglunds AB.
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PLA Navy warships visit Kuwait to enhance military ties

Monday, November 28th, 2011

Two warships from China on Sunday docked at Kuwait’s Shuwaikh port to start a five-day official visit to the Gulf Arab emirate.
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Belgium firm servicing Air Force F-16s

Monday, November 28th, 2011

A Belgian company has received another U.S. government contract for depot-level maintenance of U.S. Air Force F-16s in Europe.
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Pakistan Blockade Raises NATO Supply Questions

Monday, November 28th, 2011

Supplies for NATO in Afghanistan have been hit by a Pakistani blockade enforced after a cross-border strike killed 24 of its troops, but it remains unclear how seriously coalition forces will suffer.
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At least 21 killed, dozens hurt in north Yemen fighting

Monday, November 28th, 2011

At least 21 people have been killed and dozens wounded in northern Yemen, where rebels are attacking positions held by Salafi fighters with bursts of shelling, a spokesman for the Salafis said on Sunday.
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NATO Scrambles to Contain Pakistan Fallout

Monday, November 28th, 2011

NATO moved Nov. 27 to contain the damage from the deaths of 24 Pakistani soldiers, seeking to soothe Islamabad’s rage against the U.S. and its military allies in Afghanistan over the airstrike.
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Afghan President Says Second Troop Transition to Begin Soon

Monday, November 28th, 2011

Afghan President Hamid Karzai says his nation’s forces will soon take charge of security in more than half of Afghanistan, marking the second step of a transition that will see NATO combat forces leave by 2014.
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