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North Korea Accuses US Spy Plane Of Intruding Into Its Territory Seoul (AFP) Jun 19, 2006 
North Korea's air force on Friday accused a US reconnaissance plane of intruding into its territorial waters to spy on strategic targets. The North's Air Force Command said that a US RC-135 plane being refueled in the air had spied on strategic targets for hours after flying over its waters off the northeast coast.
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North Korea Threatens To Wipe Out US Forces In South Korea
Seoul (AFP) Jun 19, 2006North Korea on Sunday threatened to "mercilessly wipe out" US forces in case of war during a national meeting to mark leader Kim Jong-Il's 42 years' work at the ruling party. Japan Warns North Korea Over Any Missile Attack 
Tokyo (AFP) Jun 19, 2006Japan warned North Korea on Sunday it would regard any test-fired missile that landed on Japanese soil as an attack, after reports the secretive nation was preparing to jangle international nerves with a new missile launch. US Expects North Korea To Return To Nuclear Talks 
Washington (AFP) Jun 19, 2006The United States expects North Korea to renew its moratorium on long-range missile tests and return to six-party talks aimed at ending its nuclear ambitions, the White House said Sunday. |
Aerojet Awarded Contract To Develop New Technologies For Future ICBM Systems
Sacramento CA (SPX) Jun 19, 2006Aerojet announced Wednesday it has received a 19 million dollar contract from the U.S. Air Force to develop new upper stage solid rocket motor technologies for application on future strategic strike systems. Raytheon Demonstrates Faster Smaller And Simpler Troposcatter Solution 
McKinney TX (SPX) Jun 19, 2006Three critical, enhanced Troposcatter (TROPO) capabilities - speed, size and simplicity - were highlighted by Raytheon Company during a recent record-setting demonstration. Police Launch Eye-In-The-Sky Technology Above Los Angeles 
Los Angeles (AFP) Jun 19, 2006Police launched the future of law enforcement into the smoggy Los Angeles sky Friday in the form of a drone, bringing technology most commonly associated with combat zones to urban policing. |
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Iran Rejects Preconditions To Nuclear Talks
Tehran (AFP) Jun 19, 2006Iran said Sunday it would not accept any "preconditions" for fresh international talks over its disputed nuclear programme, implicitly rejecting demands that the Islamic republic suspend sensitive uranium enrichment work. India Signs Up For UN Convention Against Nuclear Terrorism 
New Delhi (AFP) Jun 19, 2006India has acceded to an international convention against nuclear terrorism drafted by the United Nations, a government statement said. India's cabinet Friday gave its approval for signing and ratifying the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism, the statement said. Leaders Urge Joint Drive For Peace At Kazakh Summit 
Almaty (AFP) Jun 19, 2006Leaders of countries in conflict-stricken Central Asia and their neighbours on Saturday called for cooperation to secure peace amid issues such as Middle Eastern violence and the nuclear threat. |
Shanghai Pact Struts World Stage
Washington (UPI) Jun 19, 2006When the Shanghai Cooperation Organization was formed on June 15, 2001, almost no one in the U.S. media took any notice of it. But they are starting to pay attention now. On Thursday, the fifth birthday of the SCO, which one of its founders, then-Chinese President Jiang Zemin liked to refer to as "the Shanghai Pact", leaders and senior representatives of more than half the world's population returned to Shanghai, the financial capital of China, for the meeting. Chinese Military Departs For US War Games 
Beijing (AFP) Jun 19, 2006A high level Chinese military delegation has set out for the US-held territory of Guam to observe large-scale US naval exercises in the Pacific Ocean for the first time, state press reported Saturday. Securing Baghdad Will Take Legions To Garrison 
Washington (UPI) Jun 19, 2006The United States and Iraq are conducting a major security operation in Baghdad. Reports indicate that a total of 70,000-75,000 men, two regular Iraqi divisions, two MOI security force divisions, and substantial amounts of U.S. troops may be involved. |
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