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Russia faces an aging defense industry
At a once-secret airfield outside Moscow, test pilot Sergei Bogdan proudly introduces reporters to what was billed as the latest in Russian military aircraft technology, the Su-35 fighter jet. But the plane is only an upgrade of a 20-year-old model --...Tags: Defense, Corporate Crime, Government, Air Transportation Industry, Transportation Accidents
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Oil slips; off 11% for week
From Chicago Tribune news servicesCrude oil fell for a fourth day on Friday—capping the biggest weekly decline in more than three years—after the Bush administration decided to participate in nuclear talks with Iran. Prospects for a dialogue with Iran eased concern about a...Tags: Wright Express Corporation, Petroleum Industry, Automotive Equipment, AAA, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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TMI Security
FOX43 NewsThe Nuclear Regulator Commission is being told armed guards may no longer be needed at the front gates of nuclear facilities. That means plants, like Three Mile Island, only need to put them there if they deem it necessary. The facility appears to be...Tags: Fires, Heavy Engineering, Regulatory Policy and Organizations
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'Fat Man' bomb art explodes notions of peace and security
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterLibya wanted to build one. Some fear Iran and North Korea still do. But a man in Hawthorne has actually done it. Built his own atom bomb, that is. Sort of. Robert Wilhite has reproduced "Fat Man," the nuclear bomb that the United States dropped on...Tags: Defense, Applied Physics, Venice, Applied Science, Weaponry
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Obama: Iraq War a distraction
The Swampby Mike Dorning On the eve of a trip to foreign capitals in the Middle East and Europe, Barack Obama delivered a lengthy foreign policy address today that sharpens distinctions with John McCain over Iraq. He left no doubt that,......Tags: George Bush, Armed Conflicts, Renovation, Global Energy Incorporated, Wars and Interventions
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Iran just seeks to defend itself
On Wednesday, Iran conducted missile tests off the Strait of Hormuz ("Iran missile tests raise tensions," July 10). Let's put this in context. Israel recently conducted large-scale military air maneuvers that many consider a preparation for a possible...Tags: George Bush, Dick Cheney, Government, Ellicott City, National Government
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Saber-rattling
The bellicose charges, military exercises, diplomatic challenges and missile test firings playing out between Iran, the U.S. and Israel this week reflect the continuing unease over Tehran's nuclear ambition and a possible military response to it. The...Tags: Defense, Economic Sanctions, Foreign Aid, Missile Systems, Diplomacy
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Crude hits a record $147
From wire reportsIt's only July, but it might be time to start loading up on blankets and sweaters. Oil spiked to another trading record as hostilities rise between the West and Iran - raising the likelihood that this winter's heating bills will be the priciest yet....Tags: Energy Resources, Natural Resources, Natural Gas, Petroleum Industry, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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N. Korea takes one more step forward
North Korea agreed yesterday to finish dismantling its main atomic reactor by the end of October and allow international inspectors to visit its nuclear facilities, in a deal that inched the tortuous negotiations forward but was short on specifics....Tags: Defense, Economic Sanctions, Foreign Aid, Nuclear Policy, Nuclear Weapons
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N. Korea To Finish Dismantling Reactor, Allow Inspections
Los Angeles TimesNorth Korea agreed Saturday to finish dismantling its main atomic reactor by the end of October and allow international inspectors to visit its nuclear facilities in a deal that inched the tortuous negotiations forward but was short on specifics. The...Tags: Defense, Foreign Aid, Nuclear Policy, Nuclear Weapons
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