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Turkish army chief says Israeli raid 'grave and unacceptable'Ankara (AFP) May 31, 2010 Turkish army chief Ilker Basbug told his Israeli counterpart Monday that the deadly raid on the Gaza-bound aid fleet was "grave and unacceptable", the Turkish military said. The two men spoke on the telephone after Israeli chief of staff Gabi Ashkenazi called Basbug to brief him of the Israeli operation on the fleet of ships carrying supplies to the Gaza Strip. "During the conversation, Basbug told the Israeli chief of staff that the use of military force in the incident in international waters ... read more |
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Washington (AFP) May 18, 2010The new START arms control treaty imposes no limits on US missile defense weapons despite concerns voiced by Russia, President Barack Obama's deputies told lawmakers on Tuesday. At a senate hearing on the START treaty, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Defense Secretary Robert Gates sought to counter criticism from some Republicans that the agreement could undermine US plans for missile ... more  
New Orleans, Louisiana (AFP) May 19, 2010Oil from the Gulf of Mexico spill has entered a strong ocean current that will sweep it towards Florida and Cuba in days and possibly on up the Atlantic coast, experts warned Wednesday. The Loop Current has started dragging leaking crude from the giant slick off Louisiana towards Florida's popular tourist beaches and fragile coral reefs, threatening a whole new dimension to the unfolding env ... more  
Washington (AFP) May 19, 2010The US agency that regulates offshore drilling was broken up into three separate agencies Wednesday as part of a move to end cozy industry relationships exposed by the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster, officials said. The shake-up came a day after Interior Secretary Ken Salazar told lawmakers the Minerals Management Service, which issued lucrative offshore exploration leases and was also responsi ... more |
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Chinese duo convicted in US of illegal electronics exportWashington (AFP) May 17, 2010 A jury found two Chinese nationals guilty of illegally conspiring to break US export laws and illegally exporting electronic equipment from the United States to China, the Justice Department announced Monday. A number of Chinese military entities were among those that received the equipment, the department noted. Capping a five-week trial, a federal jury in Massachusetts found Zhen Zhou Wu (aka Alex Wu), Yufeng Wei (aka Annie Wei) and Chitron Electronics Inc. (Chitron-US) guilty of illegally exp ... read more |
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