Posted by Matt in November 2nd, 2006 |
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China,
general
Beijing, Nov. 2 (PTI): In an effort to end Western monopoly, China has started building its own Global Satellite Navigation System, ‘Compass’, which will also cover parts of neighbouring countries, the state media reported today.
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Posted by Matt in November 2nd, 2006 |
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Nuclear,
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For the first time in its 32-year history, the International Energy Agency will next week urge governments around the world to help speed the construction of new nuclear power plants.
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Posted by Matt in November 2nd, 2006 |
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Iran,
Russia
MOSCOW — Russian and China indicated that they will not support a draft U.N. resolution imposing tough sanctions on Iran for its refusal to halt its nuclear enrichment program.
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Posted by Matt in November 2nd, 2006 |
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Iran,
Missiles
“Shahab missiles were fired. Its range is up to 2,000 km and it can carry cluster warheads,” a reporter for state-owned Arabic-language Al-Alam television told Reuters from central Iran, near where he said the missiles were fired.
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Shahab means shooting star or falling star.
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Posted by Matt in November 2nd, 2006 |
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Terrorism,
U.S.
Determined terrorists with less than $10 million could murder 100,000 Americans within months.
WASHINGTON – Terrorists could assemble a small group of fewer than 20 to construct a Hiroshima-size nuclear bomb, purchase the fissionable uranium needed and transport it to the U.S. city of their choice for less than $10 million, says a new report published [...]
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