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NATO force discovers illegal military training camp in Bosnia MOSTAR, Bosnia-Hercegovina (AFP) Jul 01, 2003 Troops from the NATO-led peacekeeping force in Bosnia said Tuesday they have discovered an illegal military training camp in the center of the divided Balkan republic and seized a large quantity of military equipment. Four US soldiers reportedly killed as violence wracks Iraq BAGHDAD (AFP) Jul 01, 2003 Four US soldiers were reportedly killed in Baghdad Tuesday, with attacks on coalition forces showing no sign of letting up and as a series of unexplained blasts overnight left six Iraqis dead. Berlin gives Bulgaria cash to retrain surplus military SOFIA (AFP) Jul 01, 2003 Germany has given Bulgaria an aid package worth hundreds of thousands of euros to help retrain former military personnel as the country continues to trim its armed forces, defence ministry sources said Tuesday. |
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Turkey supports Macedonia's integration into NATO, EU: president SKOPJE (AFP) Jul 01, 2003 Turkey stands firmly behind Macedonia's bid to join NATO and the European Union, Turkish President Ahmet Necdet Sezer said Tuesday during his visit to the Balkan nation. Ukraine will not review accord on Russian Black Sea fleet: minister KIEV (AFP) Jul 01, 2003 An agreement allowing Russia's Black Sea fleet to be based in Ukrainian territory until 2017 does not clash with Kiev's NATO inspirations, Ukraine's defense minister Evhen Marchuk said Tuesday. Pentagon unaware of any US troop deaths in Iraq Tuesday WASHINGTON (AFP) Jul 01, 2003 The Pentagon said it was unaware of any fatal attacks on US troops in Iraq Tuesday, reporting instead that six US soldiers were injured in two separate bombing attacks in the Baghdad area. Raytheon names William Swanson CEO LEXINGTON, Massachusetts (AFP) Jul 01, 2003 William Swanson took over the helm of US defense contractor Raytheon Tuesday, replacing chief executive officer Daniel Burnham, who announced his departure in April, citing personal reasons. Austria agrees to buy 18 Eurofighter aircraft VIENNA (AFP) Jul 01, 2003 Austria on Tuesday agreed to purchase 18 Eurofighter aircraft, Defense Minister Guenther Platter said here. 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. |
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. 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. |
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