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India Eyes ICBMs After Testing Agni III Missile New Delhi (AFP) April 15, 2007 
Buoyed by the successful test of a missile that can hit China, India says it can extend its nuclear range beyond Asia, but experts say it is unlikely to take such a step for fear of upsetting the West.
The launch on Thursday of the intermediate-range Agni-III missile capped New Delhi's drive to produce a device capable of striking targets 3,500 kilometres (2,170 miles) inside China, which has an unresolved border dispute with India.
The government's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) now says it now has the technology to build Inter-Continental Ballistic Missiles (ICBM) that would extend nuclear-armed India's reach beyond Asia ... read more
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UN nuclear watchdog says Iran heavy water plant 'damaged' after Israeli strike
Iran reports strike at Bushehr nuclear plant, third in 10 days: IAEA US envoy hopeful on Iran talks as strikes target nuclear facilities Oil climbs, stocks fall as markets see no end to war Israel hits Iran nuclear sites as Washington trails end to war Israel army confirms struck two nuclear sites in Iran US and Israel hit nuclear sites as Rubio trails end to Iran war Russian strike on Chernobyl caused 500 mn euros damage: France States deploying more nuclear weapons, monitor warns Monitor sees 'concerning' rise in deployed nuclear weapons 
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India Dismisses Airline Complaints Over Missile Test
New Delhi (AFP) April 13, 2007India on Friday dismissed allegations of recklessness after Indonesia said one of its passenger jets was forced to turn around in mid-air due to a ballistic missile test. The Garuda Indonesia plane, full of Muslim pilgrims en route to Saudi Arabia, had reached Indian airspace when the nuclear-capable missile flew through the sky. The incident on Thursday has triggered a diplomatic ro ... more Iran Seeks Bids For Two New Nuclear Plants 
Tehran (AFP) Apr 15, 2007Iran on Sunday asked for bids to build two new nuclear power stations alongside a still unfinished facility in the south, despite increasing Western pressure over its atomic drive. "Iran is launching two tenders for the construction of two nuclear power stations of between 1,000 and 1,600 megawatts capacity in Bushehr," the director of nuclear energy production, Ahmad Fayaz Bakhsh, told reporte ... more Raytheon Receives Contracts For Patriot Missile Facility Support 
Tewksbury MA (SPX) Apr 16, 2007Raytheon received two contract modifications totaling $13 million from the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command to continue to provide technical and material support of the Patriot Missile Field Surveillance program in the United States and at overseas locations. The contract modifications, which include options for up to $12 million, call for Raytheon to provide technical personnel and ... more MORE HEADLINES |
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