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Kim Jong Il death: U.S. wary of succession struggle in North Korea
World NowU.S. officials were closely monitoring North Korea for signs of instability or unusual military moves Monday after the death of longtime leader Kim Jong Il, concerned that his passing may set off a succession struggle and set back efforts to persuade... -
Iran says it has produced its first nuclear fuel rod
World NowIran says its scientists have produced the country’s first nuclear fuel rod and its Navy has test-fired a new medium-range surface-to-air missile. Iran's announcements are likely to heighten concerns about the country’s disputed nuclear... -
What is the Strait of Hormuz? Can Iran shut off access to oil?
World NowWhat is the Strait of Hormuz and why are people worried about it? Iran has been threatening to shut down the Strait of Hormuz, a choke point between the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Sea. The waterway is bordered to the north by Iran, and its closure could... -
Medvedev, Obama fire back at critics over missile comments
World NowU.S. politics combined with diplomacy as Russian President Dmitry Medvedev took a swipe at Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney and President Obama pointed to an uncooperative Congress to explain why he was delaying negotiations with Russian... -
North Korea to face new sanctions, U.N. Security Council says
World NowNorth Korea will face added sanctions after its failed attempt to propel a satellite into space, the United Nations Security Council announced, condemning the launch in a brief statement.... -
India due to launch missile capable of reaching Shanghai, Beijing
World NowIndia is expected to test-fire a nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile as early as Thursday morning targeted to land in the Bay of Bengal, a device capable of reaching Shanghai or Beijing.... -
South Korea unveils missiles, says can hit any North Korea target
World NowAfter a failed North Korean rocket launch that upset and unsettled the region, South Korea showed off new cruise missiles to reporters, boasting that they could hit any target in North Korea.... -
Man sentenced here in plot to export arms components to Iran
An Iranian national has been sentenced here to 51 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to charges related to his efforts to illegally export missile components and radio test sets from the United States to Iran, prosecutors said today.
Davoud...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Radio, Entertainment, Crimes, National Security
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Wrong course for Navy weapons research
![A recent report by the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments concluded, "Historically the U.S. military has often been slow to identify, adequately prioritize, and respond effectively to the emerging challenges likely to impose the greatest stresses on our forces in future contingencies…" The 30-year shipbuilding plan just submitted by the U.S. Navy unfortunately confirms this judgment, and recent decisions by the Senate Armed Services Committee threaten to compound the error.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-07/63212019-13100028.jpg "A recent report by the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments concluded, "Historically the U.S. military has often been slow to identify, adequately prioritize, and respond effectively to the emerging challenges likely to impose the greatest stresses on our forces in future contingencies…\" The 30-year shipbuilding plan just submitted by the U.S. Navy unfortunately confirms this judgment, and recent decisions by the Senate Armed Services Committee threaten to compound the error.")
A recent report by the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments concluded, "Historically the U.S. military has often been slow to identify, adequately prioritize, and respond effectively to the emerging challenges likely to impose the greatest...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Military, Manufacturing and Engineering, U.S. Navy, Weaponry
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Alvin R. Eaton, missile systems pioneer, dead at 91
Alvin Ralph Eaton, a pioneer in modern guided missile systems and the longest-serving employee at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, died of cancer Oct. 20. He was 91 and lived in Clarksville.
Mr. Eaton's 66-year career coincided with —...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, Cancer, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Israel tests missile as Iran attack rumors grow
![Israel test-fired a missile from a military base on Wednesday, two days after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned of the "direct and heavy threat" posed by Iran's nuclear program.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-11/264810380-02090925.jpg "Israel test-fired a missile from a military base on Wednesday, two days after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned of the "direct and heavy threat\" posed by Iran's nuclear program.")
Israel test-fired a missile from a military base on Wednesday, two days after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned of the "direct and heavy threat" posed by Iran's nuclear program.
The noon launch near Tel Aviv, which had not been announced in...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Radio, Entertainment, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Syria
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Vehicle Purchased From Soldier Abroad
Far from home while deployed in the army in Afghanistan, Wesley McCracken was nevertheless able to prepare for his return home while still abroad.In need of transportation, he browsed the Internet looking for a car. He found a 2006 Pontiac GTO at Parsons...Tags: Afghanistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense, Buick, Pontiac
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