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Russia Angered By US Missile Defense Plan

AP | VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV | Posted 05.25.2011

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MOSCOW — Russia has serious concerns about U.S. plans to deploy missile interceptors in Romania, the Foreign Ministry said Friday. The statemen...

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U.S. Speeding Up Missile Defenses in Persian Gulf

AP | ROBERT BURNS | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — As the Obama administration edges toward imposing tougher sanctions on Iran, it has begun upgrading its approach to defending its P...

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Poles, Czechs: US Missile Defense Shift A Betrayal

AP | VANESSA GERA | Posted 05.25.2011

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WARSAW, Poland — Poles and Czechs voiced deep concern Friday at President Barack Obama's decision to scrap a Bush-era missile defense shield pla...

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U.S. Accuses Pakistan Of Illegally Modifying American-Made Missiles

nytimes.com | ERIC SCHMITT and DAVID E. SANGER | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- The United States has accused Pakistan of illegally modifying American-made missiles to expand its capability to strike land targets, a ...

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South Waziristan: Suspected US Drones Kill At Least 45 In Pakistan

AP | CHRIS BRUMMITT | Posted 05.25.2011

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ISLAMABAD — Suspected U.S. unmanned aircraft launched two attacks against militants loyal to the head of the Pakistani Taliban on Wednesday, kil...

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North Korea Threatens To Launch Ballistic Missile Test

New York Times | Choe Sang-Hun | Posted 05.25.2011

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North Korea threatened on Monday to test what its neighbors believe is a ballistic missile capable of reaching United States territory, even as Hillar...

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GBU-39: Israel Uses New US-Supplied Smart Bomb To Attack Hamas

Jerusalem Post | YAAKOV KATZ | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Israel Air Force used a new bunker-buster missile that it received recently from the United States in strikes against Hamas targets in the Gaza St...

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Pakistan: Suspected US Missiles Kill 8

AP | ISHTIAQ MAHSUD | Posted 05.25.2011

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DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan — Suspected U.S. missile strikes killed eight people Monday in northwest Pakistan, where al-Qaida and Taliban leaders...

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Afghanistan: US Missile Strike Kills 37 Civilians

AP | JASON STRAZIUSO | Posted 05.25.2011

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KABUL, Afghanistan — Taliban fighters held a wedding party captive and fired on U.S. forces in an attack designed to draw U.S. airstrikes on civ...

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Russia Threatens US Missiles In Europe, Report

AP | MIKE ECKEL | Posted 05.25.2011

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MOSCOW — The commander of Russia's strategic missile forces has repeated warnings that Russian ballistic rockets could be aimed at U.S. missile ...

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Czech Mate

Joe Cirincione | Posted 05.25.2011

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Joe Cirincione

The Czech people and Congress have already blocked Bush's rush to deploy an anti-missile technology that does not work against a threat that does not exist.

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