Apparently the military isn't too happy with a platoon of Irish soldiers stationed in Lebanon who filmed a parody video of Stayin' Alive. But really, as long as it doesn't hurt anyone, does it really matter?The...
"Bangkok (ANTARA News) - The Thai cabinet has approved a procurement of six Swedish-made Gripen jet fighters with a budget of 19 billion baht (637.75 million USD), the Thai News Agency (TNA) reported.Government spokesman Chaiya Yimwilai said the Royal Thai Air Force earlier...
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Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Indonesian Air Force Materials and Maintenance
Chief Air Commodore Sunaryo said the all the arms of the four
Russian-made Sukhoi jetfighters will be tested in March 2008.
"Now the four Sukhoi aircraft have been equipped with complete weapons
which...
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OpinionBarry Artiste, Now public ContributorThough Amnesty International has it's place, perhaps they should be concentrating on the Taliban who do not recognize the Geneva Convention in their...
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""The donation from FAO will be spent on bird flu eradication programs in Lima-Puluh Kota, Padang Pariaman, and Pesisir Selatan districts because up to December this year there were still outbreaks in those regions," Edwardi said.
He said the provincial administration would...
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Other countries prone to acts of mass deforestation and massive carbon output should take notice. This isn't a token low-emission light bulb replacement strategy, Costa Rica is taking necessary actions toward...
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"Over the last four years, cases of Avian flu infection have been reported from sixty countries. Through the processes of improved detection and containment these reported threats had been kept in check, but...
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""The global economic costs could be between 1.5 to two trillion dollars,"Peter Harrold, acting Vice President of the World Bank, was quoted by AFP as telling an international conference on avian flu in New Delhi that wraps up Thursday.International donors have pledged 2.3...
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"THE EU's consumer chief is to get the green light today to make all cigarettes sold in the bloc self-extinguishing in a bid to combat thousands of fire-related deaths and injuries.
European Commission officials...
I found this when actually searching for a probe into Iraq oil contract fraud. I have always had suspicions about these types of fraud going on in Iraq and this war, but you don't always know if something is fact or fiction. Well, when the military starts a "probe", there...
"Retired Army Lt. Gen. Ricardo Sanchez, the top commander in Iraq shortly after the fall of Baghdad, said this week he supports Democratic legislation that calls for most troops to come home within a year."
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""The investigation team of the Transportation Safety National Commission will soon go out into the field to find the cause of the crash of the Cessna trainer," he said in Tanjungpandan, Belitung, Friday...
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"Grammy-winning singer/songwriter KANYE WEST has released a statement following the death of his mother, DONDA, on Saturday.
The statement reads: "Kanye West, his family and friends would like to thank everyone for the outpouring of support and kind words that have come in...
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Here's a guy, who in the middle of the US "War on Terror", sits in New York and agrees to help the enemy. From a historical standpoint, he's lucky he only got a 15 year sentence. In previous wars...
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Before the Iraq war, there were many very lage protest, if i remember correctly, Bush is the most protested man EVER in history.It seemed to matter not though, the spin machine just went into a higher gear touting...
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