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HRW Warns of Unexploded Russian Cluster Bomb Ordnances
"Unexploded ordnances of cluster bombs, left by Russian attacks, pose risk to life of civilian population in the conflict zone, the Human Rights Watch warned on August 21. It said that its researchers saw more unexploded submunitions from cluster bombs in and around the...64 killed in suicide blast at factory
"Two suicide bombers blew themselves up outside Pakistan's main army munitions factory overnight, killing 64 workers. In the second bombing to rock the feuding Coalition Government since president Pervez Musharraf resigned on Monday, the attackers struck a crowd of workers...BAE in £2bn MoD ammunition deal
"BAE Systems has signed a 15-year deal with the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to supply the UK armed forces with small arms and medium-calibre ammunition. It also includes mortar bombs, tank, artillery and naval gun shells, but not weapons such as guided missiles. The contract...Violence against Afghan Children Rises, Worries UN
The effect of war or conflict cost a lot of thing. Perhaps John Lennon 's song, could reunite this world. Quote: "I hope someday you'll join us and the world will live as one""The U.N. Special Representative for...
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U.S. helicopter shot down in Afghanistan
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorWhat I would like to know is, where the hell are the Taliban getting their weapons from? It should be pretty easy, considering our troops capture Taliban, with available...313 views | 2 comments | 2 recommendations
No WMD in Iraq? No problem, the US will use its own...
Babies born in Fallujah (Iraq) are showing illnesses and deformities on a scale never seen before, doctors and residents say. The new cases, and the number of deaths among children, have risen after "special...From Gordon Brown to Gandhi and Back Again in One Loophole
"Gordon Brown has negotiated a loophole for Britain to continueusing cluster bombs, despite his declaration of a full ban. The prime minister appeared to reinforce his humanitariancredentials when he dramatically overruled the Ministry of Defence(MoD) in talks at a 109-nation... Over 100 Countries Agree to Ban Cluster Bombs, Key Nations Absent
As with seemingly every other international agreement that has the capacity to effect real change, from the Kyoto Accord to the International Criminal Court, those nations whose participation is most needed refuse to... 240 views | 7 comments | 11 recommendations
Why is it so expensive to shoot down a satellite?
That is one pricey missile. And that can't be no ordinary spy satellite if it's worth a $30 million expense to take it out of commission."A missile fired from a Navy warship on Wednesday night shot down a U.S. spy...A very special tank for the arms fair?
There will be one extra tank at the DESi Arms Fair at Excel (East London, UK) starting September 11th 2007524 views | 2 comments | 0 recommendations
Nuclear Bombs Mistakenly Flown Over US
"A B-52 bomber was mistakenly armed with six nuclear warheads and flown for more than three hours across several states last week, prompting an Air Force investigation and the firing of one commander, Pentagon... Report: Air Force lost track of five nuclear missiles
This is just one of many episodes of lost Nukes. Let's hope they are not an everyday accurance."Three Air
Force officers quoted in the Airforce Times say a B-52 bomber
mistakenly loaded with five nuclear warheads... 1480 views | 11 comments | 12 recommendations
Iraqi Citizens Commit to Stop Violence, Help Security Forces
Over the last four months,there's been a shift in a grass-roots"concerned-citizens" program in which about 10,000 Iraqis coming forward and providing information to assist coalition and Iraqi security forces to...CEPR: Report Shows Increased U.S. Military Spending Slows Economy
Need any more evidence that the United States is in the hands of robber barons? - The Angryindian----------------Also posted to Intelligentaindigena: For Immediate Release: May 1, 2007 Contact: Lynn Erskine,...Versailles on the Potomac
"War profiteer. It used to be one of the dirtiest slurs in American politics, potent enough to sully the reputations of the rich and powerful. Now it's a calling card, something you might find highlighted in a defense contractor's corporate prospectus as a lure to attract...
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