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Australia not ready for war as fighter jets, choppers and submarines unfit for frontline BILLIONS of dollars of fighter jets, warships and military equipment cannot be used in their current state because they would be too vulnerable to enemy fire. A critical lack of upgraded weaponry has...

NEW DELHI: One person was killed and more than 10 injured, when a blast rocked city’s busiest area here on Tuesday. An Indian news channel quoted SP City as saying the police were trying to determine nature of the blast. The channel reported that Indian External Affairs Minister Pranab...

Russia’s near-monopoly over the Indian arms market seems to be coming to an end, thanks to the armed forces policy of placing a premium on performance and not cost. The A-330Soon after Boeing’s $1.8-billion contract for eight P-8I Poseidon long-range naval maritime patrol aircraft—costlier than...

1st re-edit the subject and remove ' kafir ' from it

AMERICA: U.S. POLITICS Obama now owns Afghan war and will be judged by it JOHN IBBITSON March 28, 2009 WASHINGTON -- A bad war destroys its president. Just ask the ghost of LBJ. The war in Afghanistan is now Barack Obama's war, with his announcement yesterday of a plan to...

Overhaul two years late for Indian KA-28 that crashed The Board of Inquiry into the crash of Kamov-28 helicopter of the Navy would look into the apparent failure of the floatation gear of the chopper and delay in the overhaul of the copter. The Inquiry would consider the fact that only one...

NEW DELHI: It's still part of bilateral conversations, but old partners, India, Iran and Russia, are dusting out an old mechanism to take on the Taliban in Afghanistan. All three countries are still at an exploratory stage, but some articulated realities and possibilities are spurring on...

New Delhi, Mar 27 (PTI) Stung by allegations that its government paid kickbacks in an air defence missile deal with Israel, the Congress today defended the decision to award the contract and rejected "accusations of any wrongdoing" against Defence Minister A K Antony or Prime Minister Manmohan...

Afghanistan | 27.03.2009 Obama to Unveil New Afghanistan Strategy, Ask NATO for Help Washington is to lay out a new offensive in Afghanistan and Pakistan, upping the number of troops in Afghanistan by 4000 in a move that has been welcomed by Germany. But how much is Berlin really prepared...

Hellenic Navy's difficulties in getting U-214 SSK into service can help DCNS to sell a Marlin SSK to PN DCNS is poised to open formal negotiations with Greece for the sale of up to six FREMM multimission frigates, said Alain Fougeron, the sales and marketing executive vice...

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IAF to conduct tests on MIG 29 fleet 20 Mar 2009, 1423 hrs IST, PTI CHANDIGARH: The Indian Air Force will conduct tests on certain components of its MIG 29 fighter aircraft to ascertain their air worthiness, weeks after the Russian Air Force grounded its fleet of the war planes...

U.S. Weighs Sharif as Partner in Pakistan By JANE PERLEZ Published: March 24, 2009 LAHORE, Pakistan — The opposition leader, Nawaz Sharif, sealed his place as the most popular politician in Pakistan this month when he defied his house detention and led a triumphant protest that forced the...

By LEON WATSON Published: 23 Mar 2009 AMERICA has called out its new weapon to send into battle in Afghanistan - a terrifying pack of robotic "BigDogs". The state-of-the-art headless four-legged metal beasts have been designed to navigate the country's treacherous terrain. And - as...

March 25 (Bloomberg) -- Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov said Russia is “very much concerned” about the security of Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal, and the country must be stabilized before peace can be achieved in neighboring Afghanistan. “It’s obvious to anybody that the Pakistani-Afghan...

Pakistan must be stabilized: Russia Updated at: 1100 PST, Wednesday, March 25, 2009 MOSCOW: Russian Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov said Russia is “very much concerned” about the security of Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal, and the country must be stabilized before peace can be...

First came news of Russia's decision to ground a substantial number of its MiG-29 fighters owing to structural defects. The news sparked off immediate concern for both the Indian Air Force (IAF), which flies three squadrons of this 'air superiority' aircraft that played a role during the Kargil...

@least in 1948 , people remember who were opposing the creation of pakistan

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