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Turf War Rages Over New Intel Reforms
Washington DC (UPI) June 30, 2005
The Bush administration Wednesday announced its response to the recommendations of the president's commission on intelligence - agreeing to establish a new intelligence service within the FBI, set up a national center to oversee efforts to counter the spread of chemical, biological and nuclear weapons technology and appoint a new senior official to manage all human intelligence activities.

US Says No NKorea Nuke Talks In NY
Washington (AFP) Jun 30, 2005
The State Department poured cold water Thursday on reports that US and North Korean officials might meet outside a conference in New York to try to revive talks on Pyongyang's nuclear program.

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North Korea Six-Party Talks Could Resume If War Of Words Ends: Analysts
Beijing (AFP) Jun 30, 2005
As long as US officials refrain from insulting North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il, there is a good chance another round of six-party talks on Pyongyang's nuclear weapons program will happen this summer, diplomats and analysts said.

Ukraine Will Not House Nuclear Weapons If It Joins NATO: Minister
Kiev (AFP) Jun 30, 2005
Ukraine will not allow the deployment of nuclear weapons on its territory by NATO members if it joins the alliance, Defense Minister Anatoliy Grytsenko said Thursday.

Chirac Calls ITER Nuclear Reactor Essential For Planet's Future
Cadarache, France (AFP) Jun 30, 2005
French President Jacques Chirac on Thursday hailed a decision to build a multi-billion-dollar nuclear fusion reactor in southern France as vital to the planet's future, praising European solidarity in sealing the deal.
ViaSat Looking To Simplify Network-Centric Communications For Air Force
Carlsbad CA (SPX) Jul 01, 2005
ViaSat has won a $3.16 million contract from the U.S. Air Force Cryptologic Systems Group to develop cryptographic equipment for the Space Ground Applications in Satellite System (CESGASS).

KVH Receives $1.5M Order From US Military For TACNAV Nav Systems
Middletown RI (SPX) Jun 28, 2005
KVH Industries has announced that it has received a new order worth approximately $1.5 million from an existing U.S. military customer for the company's TACNAV military vehicle navigation system.

Analysis: Tech Transfer To Africa Doubtful
Washington DC (UPI) June 30, 2005
As leaders from the world's richest nations prepare to gather in the Scottish highlands next week, how the global community can unite to tackle poverty in Africa will be one of the biggest issues of concern for those watching the meetings closely.

NASA Announces Aerospace Systems Modeling Selection
Moffett Field CA (SPX) Jun 29, 2005
NASA will award Science Applications International Corp (SAIC) a contract this month to support aerospace systems modeling and simulation facilities at Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.

Hundreds Of Villagers In Eastern China Riot Against Polluting Factory
Shanghai (AFP) Jun 30, 2005
Hundreds villagers in eastern China have taken over a battery factory they accuse of producing pollution that is poisoning their children, and locked 1,000 workers inside, residents and officials said Thursday.

Tom Cruise Scores Biggest Opening Day Ever With 'War Of Worlds'
Los Angeles (AFP) Jun 30, 2005
Steven Spielberg's epic "War of the Worlds" raked in 34.6 million dollars worldwide on its first day on screens, the biggest opening ever for a movie starring Tom Cruise, producers said Thursday.
Protesters, Police And 8 Powerful Men
London (UPI) June 30, 2005
As leaders of the world's richest nations prepare to meet at the Group of Eight summit in Scotland next week, protesters from Britain, Europe and beyond are gathering to call for action on world poverty, climate change and a myriad of other issues that have become intertwined with the push for global justice.

Sixty Percent Of All International Aid Is 'Phantom': Actionaid
New Delhi (AFP) Jun 30, 2005
Some 60 percent of all announced international aid does not exist, global pressure group ActionAid said Thursday, singling out the United States and France as the main culprits in "phantom" aid.

Istanbul From Space
Paris (ESA) Jun 28, 2005
The city of Istanbul, located astride the eastern edge of Europe and western edge of the Asian continent, shown in an Envisat radar multi-temporal composite image.
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