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India denies landing right to Pakistani peacenik on global sail KOCHI, India (AFP) Jul 01, 2003 A Pakistani journalist, sailing with hundreds of others on a mission for global peace, was stopped from disembarking when the ship reached the southern Indian port of Kochi, an official said Tuesday. French defence minister defends multipolarism BEIJING (AFP) Jul 01, 2003 French Defense Minister Michele Alliot-Marie defended the need for a multipolar world Tuesday, calling it essential to the new global order. Four US soldiers killed, two wounded in Baghdad attack: witnesses BAGHDAD (AFP) Jul 01, 2003 Four US soldiers were killed and two others wounded Tuesday in a rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) attack on their vehicle by unknown assailants in central Baghdad, witnesses told AFP. |
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North Korea could be developing compact nuclear weapons: report WASHINGTON (AFP) Jul 01, 2003 US intelligence officials believe North Korea is developing the technology to make nuclear warheads small enough to fit atop the country's arsenal of missiles, potentially putting Tokyo and US troops in Japan at risk, The New Yor Times reported Tuesday. Albanian Defence Minister postpones Pakistan's visit ISLAMABAD (AFP) Jul 01, 2003 Albanian Defence Minister Pandeli Majko has postponed a planned four-day official visit to Pakistan that was to have begun Tuesday, officials said. Fifty secret US bio and chemical weapons tests disclosed WASHINGTON (AFP) Jul 01, 2003 The US military conducted 50 highly-classified tests of biological and chemical agents in the 1960s and 1970s to find out how they would act in different environments and weather conditions, the US defense department has disclosed. US suspends plan to sell Taiwan four Aegis destroyers: report TAIPEI (AFP) Jul 01, 2003 The United States has suspended a plan to sell four state-of-the-art Aegis destroyers to Taiwan due to the island's tight military budget, a report said Tuesday. Military-equipment collector arrested over parcel blast in central Japan TOKYO (AFP) Jul 01, 2003 Japanese police arrested a man who collects military equipment on Tuesday after a parcel containing live bullets exploded, officials and news reports said. NZ keen to arrest Solomon Islands warlord, says foreign minister WELLINGTON (AFP) Jul 01, 2003 Solomon Islands warlord Harold Keke should give himself up or be arrested by armed forces that could include a New Zealand contingent, Foreign Affairs Minister Phil Goff said Tuesday. |
Canadian navy needs long home port call MONTREAL (AFP) Jun 30, 2003 Canada's navy has served in several foreign missions and needs to renew sailors and equipment, rear admiral Glenn Davidson said in an interview published Monday. Tanzania's Mkapa vows to continue searching for DRCongo peace DAR ES SALAAM (AFP) Jun 30, 2003 Tanzanian President Benjamin Mkapa on Monday reiterated that his country will continue supporting efforts aimed at restoring peace in the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Kashmir attack not to derail peace moves: Indian defence minister NEW DELHI (AFP) Jun 30, 2003 Indian Defence Minister George Fernandes Monday said a militant-blamed attack that killed 12 soldiers in troubled Kashmir was not going to derail a peace initiative between India and Pakistan. UAE armed forces' chief meets Indian leaders NEW DELHI (AFP) Jun 30, 2003 Chief of staff of the armed forces of United Arab Emirates Monday called on top Indian leaders and discussed security, defence and counter-terrorism issues, a foreign ministry release said. Pakistan sympathetic to US, British requests for troops to Iraq ISLAMABAD (AFP) Jun 30, 2003 Pakistan on Monday said it was sympathetic to US and British requests to send peacekeepers to Iraq, despite fierce opposition from secular and Islamic parties deeming such troops "mercenaries." Eurofighter warplane wins licence to fly MANCHING, Germany (AFP) Jun 30, 2003 The Eurofighter aircraft, a four-nation collaboration designed to boost European military capabilities, was officially licensed Monday some half a century after the ambitious project began. |
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