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Russian missile hits target
MOSCOW The Russian navy said Friday that a new-generation Bulava intercontinental ballistic missile was test-fired from a submerged submarine and hit its target -- the second consecutive successful test of the troubled weapon. The Bulava reportedly is...Tags: Defense
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New missile could strike Israel
TEHRAN, IRAN Iran has successfully test-fired a new, more accurate generation of its longest-range surface-to-surface missile that uses solid fuel, the defense minister said Wednesday. The Sajjil is a high-speed missile with a range of about 1,200 miles,...Tags: Weaponry, Defense
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U.S. condemns Iran for test-firing rocket
Los Angeles TimesU.S. officials on Wednesday condemned Iran for test-firing a long-range surface-to-surface missile, which they called a violation of United Nations Security Council resolutions and a threat to other countries. Iranian Defense Minister Mostafa Mohammad...Tags: United Nations, Weaponry, The White House, Defense
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Obama's missile gap
Russia didn't waste any time in putting President-elect Barack Obama on notice. A day after the election, President Dmitry Medvedev renewed Russian warnings that he would base short-range Iskander missiles in Kaliningrad, on the border of Poland, if the...Tags: Weaponry, Foreign Aid, Government, National Government, Defense
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Foreign sked for Friday, Nov. 14
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Obama bombarded with foreign advice
The New York TimesThe Russians want him to hold off installation of a missile defense shield in Poland. The Europeans want him to renounce the idea of "regime change" for Iran, while the Israelis want to be sure he does not give Iran a pass when it comes to nuclear...Tags: 2008 U.S. Presidential Election, Weaponry, Barack Obama, Diplomacy, Government
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Next president faces new and complex tests abroad
martin.evans@newsday.comWhoever wins the White House will inherit simultaneous wars in Iraq and Afghanistan at a time when the United States faces new and complex challenges from abroad - global terrorism, nuclear proliferation, enemy doubts about American resolve and growing...Tags: Long Island, Osama bin Laden, Weaponry, Sarah Palin, Great Depression
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McCain: I've faced test of crisis already
HARRISBURG, Pa. - Republican John McCain told voters in this key electoral state yesterday he was personally tested by the same kind of crisis that Democratic vice presidential nominee Joe Biden warned Barack Obama will almost certainly face if elected...Tags: U.S. Electoral College, Barack Obama, John McCain, Republican Party, John F. Kennedy
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Lockheed missile under development strikes target in flight test
Sentinel Staff WriterLockheed Martin Corp.'s advanced stealth cruise missile passed another flight test recently, the latest in a series of positive hits on the firing range, the company said this week. Bethesda, Md.-based Lockheed's Orlando missiles unit is the prime...Tags: Weaponry, Ocala, New Mexico, Defense, Lockheed Martin Corporation
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Rice hardens stance against Moscow
The Swampby Bay Fang Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, answering widespread criticism that she had not stood up to Russia enough in the past month, talked tough to Moscow on Thursday, saying its invasion of Georgia had achieved no strategic objective,......Tags: Dmitry Medvedev, International Relations, Condoleezza Rice, Weaponry, Diplomacy
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Statements: Iran missile test
Spin CycleObama and McCain have both issued statements responding to Iran's test of a long-range missile capable of reaching Israel. Obama: ???These missile tests demonstrate once again that we need to change our policy to deal aggressively with the threat posed......Tags: Weaponry, Diplomacy, Defense, Nuclear Policy
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Bush administration downplays Iranian missile tests
WASHINGTON - Iran test-fired nine missiles yesterday - including at least one capable of striking Israel - and asserted that thousands more were "ready for launch," but Bush administration officials downplayed the possibility of military action against...Tags: Condoleezza Rice, Weaponry, John McCain, Government, Elections
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