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China Denies the Accusations on its Military Build-up |
 ...at China represents an important power of maintaining world peace.
Qin said that the peaceful position of China can be proved by the role it has played as an opposition to the development of nuclear weapons and weapons of mass destruction in North Korea.
A report released in October by the United States congressional panel stated that despite China's continuously increasing power and wealth, it is still not ready to tur... |
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Russia Sells Arms to Tehran - USA Concerned |
 ...Nicholas Burns, a spokesman of the Secretary for Political Affairs, told the U.S. Senate that the President's administration was against the delivery of Russian weapons to Iran.
The history began when a news agency from Iran reported a successful test of the Russian air defense missile system TOR-M1, supplied as a part of the $700 million contract between the two parties. The test was part of an Iranian military exercisi... |
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Berezovsky to Be Questioned by Russian Investigators in London |
| ...tors, Mr. Berezovsky set his conditions upon this meeting, and namely that it should not take place on any of the Russian embassy premises, the investigators must be checked for firearms or any other weapons and for chemical or poisonous substances. Berezovsky expressed his special wish the meeting to be transparent and that it took place under the supervision of the Scotland Yard officers.
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European Intelligence: In April U.S. Military Could Attack Iran |
 ...the U.S. will be able to commence the attack in the first half of April. He also added that one cannot exclude the fact that after launching rockets at Iranian objects, suspected of producing nuclear weapons, the U.S. military might continue with a ground attack.
An Internet site, Debka, which is very close to the Israeli Secret Service, reports that the strike against Iran will commence in the night of 6th April. The op... |
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U.S. to have used neutron weapons in 2003 in Baghdad |
| ...V channel, has been broadcasting a video clip today, on which an ex-commander of the Iraqi Guard, Sayf al-Din Fulayyih Hasan Taha al-Rawi, was accusing the U.S. military of using phosphor and neutron weapons while assaulting the Baghdad Airport in spring 2003. Al-Jazeera did not specify, when exactly the video was filmed.
After the clip was broadcasted, the representatives of the Qatar channel made it clear the video cli... |
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Attempt to control the blogosphere wakes up howls of protests |
 ...te a special group of self-satisfied, smug, condescending dingalings looking down their noses" was likened by a blogger whose nickname is bynkii.
910am, which is a media site, characterized it as "weapons of mass stupidity" and warned the public not to read on a full stomach.
The starting point of the offensive messages, mentioned above and more, was a set of rules regarding the concept of civility to the world of b... |
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BREAKING: The Virginia Tech Shooter Identified |
| ...fore he started shooting in the classrooms at the other end of the campus of Virginia Tech University.
It was officially confirmed by the Virginia Tech Police Chief Wendell Flinchum that one of the weapons collected in Norris Hall was used in both shootings.
The version of an accomplice in the rampage was not dismissed, yet the police does not look for any at the moment.
According to some witnesses Cho was seen carr... |
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A Record Number of Attacks Using Projectiles Registered in Iraq |
| ...Despite the fact that the U.S. forces took certain measures to prevent the supply of armor-piercing weapons, by cutting down the weapon-supply networks, the lethal weapons made in Iran were the main reason of a record number of attacks in Iraq last month, United States officials stated. The weapons are known as explosively formed projectiles.
In April around 65 attacks using projectiles were registered in Iraq, which i... |
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Open-Source Infringes 235 Patents, Microsoft States |
 ...Red Hat, IBM, NEC and Philips.
The Fortune article assumes that in case the software giant will pursue open source, the combined know-how of the companies mentioned above can give it a few patent weapons to go after Microsoft's Windows operating system.
Taking into consideration the power of the open-source software in the computing industry, it will be quite hard for Microsoft to take direct legal action against ... |
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Software Programmers Cannot Reach Supercomputers |
 ...erformance just like they did during the last few years they will all soon be multicore. Multicore computers are required in such fields like: drug discovery, climate modeling, the design of military weapons and improving manufacturing.
Due to the fact that each PC, or core, should receive its own set of instructions, multicore computers are in need of parallel computer programs. However, the software that is available t... |
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A New Tech to Trace Your Habits From a Drop of Sweat |
 ...int tells if the person is a man or a woman with men having higher levels of urea.
Scientists claim that fingerprint residue may even have some clues to the presence of drugs, gunpowder and other weapons. All this information used in forensic science play an important part and can considerably ease the investigation process.
Scientists say that laboratory equipment to make such analysis is already available and ca... |
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Japan Marks the 62nd Anniversary of Hiroshima's Atomic Bombing |
 ...during World War II. On Monday there was a solemn ceremony. During the ceremony the mayor of Hiroshima criticized the United States that ignored the proposal to stop its program for producing nuclear weapons.
The Peace Memorial Park gathered tens of thousands of children, elderly survivors, as well as dignitaries. The anniversary took place near ground zero, the place where the atomic bomb was dropped.
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Police Allowed to Use Taser Stun Guns Against Minors |
 ...Police officers will be allowed to use Taser stun guns, 50,000-volt weapons that paralyze the target for some time. In spite the fact that the stun guns can cause heart attacks, they will be used against potentially violent offenders, including youngsters.
The Defence Scientific Advisory Council medical committee warned the Home Office that they should first carefully consider the risks of using the stun guns against y... |
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