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India and Pakistan agree to restart talksNew Delhi (UPI) Feb 9, 2009 Pakistan's senior representative in India has met the foreign secretary as the two countries get ready to restart stalled high-level talks over border issues. The meeting comes only a day after Indian officials acknowledged having asked Pakistan for the two foreign secretaries to meet, a report in The Hindu newspaper said. Pakistan's high commissioner in New Delhi, Shahid Malik, met Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao to clarify the scope of the proposed meeting and also set a date, which cou ... read more |
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Outside View: Iranian battle lines
London (UPI) Feb 9, 2009 Ever since Iran's revolution which saw the Shah ousted on Feb. 11, 1979, its anniversary has been celebrated by the Iranian regime by way of a show of force. However, this year promises to be a totally different affair. Only last year Western media was provided direct access to the events of Feb. 11, 2009, in which President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad gave a rousing speech to the militant core ... more Baltic concerns mount over France-Russia warship plan
Riga (AFP) Feb 9, 2010Concerns mounted Tuesday in the Baltics over France considering the sale of an assault ship to Russia, as Latvia joined Lithuania and Estonia in upping the pressure on their NATO and EU ally. Latvian Defence Minister Imants Liegis urged France to consider the "broader context". "The potential sale could have security implications for the region," he told AFP. Paris is "in principle" ... more N.Korea's Kim restates nuclear disarmament pledge
Seoul (AFP) Feb 9, 2010North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il reaffirmed his pledge to rid the Korean peninsula of nuclear weapons and reportedly sent his nuclear envoy to Beijing, amid a diplomatic drive to revive disarmament talks. In the latest apparent attempt to press the North to restart dialogue, top United Nations official Lynn Pascoe arrived in Pyongyang Tuesday, China's Xinhua news agency reported from the Nor ... more |
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New Simulation Capability Aids Cooperative UAV ResearchWright-Patterson AFB OH (AFNS) Feb 09, 2010 Thanks to Air Force Research Laboratory design and development expertise, an important new collaborative simulation capability--one facilitating coopera-tive unmanned air vehicle research--has emerged. The pursuit of a shared simulation capability for independent teams generated the AVTAS (Aerospace Vehicles Technology Assessment and Simulation) UAV toolset. The new technology levels the playing field for collaborating teams of researchers, who previously contended with simulation capability varia ... read more |
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