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  • World Cup Hosts Brazil and South Africa Crack Down on Crime 6 Nov 2009 15:31 GMT
    ... to hold the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. The country has one of the world's ... and the drug bosses employ thousands of soldiers, some of them armed with bazookas. The ... and they even shot down a police helicopter with their submachine guns as it was ...

  • Airbus grounded at last 6 Nov 2009 11:12 GMT
    ... a fleet of eight highly sophisticated A400M military transport planes from Airbus, for what at ... and Ukrainian air freight operators to fly troops and equipment to the Democratic Republic of ... he told me how a Rooivalk attack helicopter would be able to fit into the ...

  • Baluchistan International Conference in USA on Nov. 21: By Ahmar Mustikhan 6 Nov 2009 15:54 GMT
    ... Marri was killed extrajudicially by the Pakistan military on Nov. 20, 2007. Baluch international activist ... weapons systems during Afghanistan's struggle against Red Army occupation. Later in Lithuania, he led the ... were captured and thrown down from flying helicopters. Ismail Ameeri attended high school in port ...

  • 5 Nov 12:20 EST (17:20 GMT)PARIS - South Africa said Nov. 5 that it had cancelled a big contract for Airbus military planes in a new setback for the troubled A400M program that prompted Airbus to insist the plane was almost ready 5 Nov 2009 18:10 GMT
    ... discussions," he said. A spokeswoman for Airbus Military said it was looking into "the potential ... the time, the government bought fighter jets, helicopters, submarines and corvettes from several European companies ... just before his election in April. The Army's Future Combat Systems (FCS) program is ready ...

  • New A400M Setback: South Africa Cancels Order 5 Nov 2009 18:10 GMT
    ... discussions," he said. A spokeswoman for Airbus Military said it was looking into "the potential ... the time, the government bought fighter jets, helicopters, submarines and corvettes from several European companies ... just before his election in April. The Army's Future Combat Systems (FCS) program is ready ...

  • Soldier of misfortune 4 Nov 2009 13:31 GMT
    ... President Jacob Zuma. There is speculation that South Africa has put pressure on Malabo to release ... to Britain's elite private school, Eton, the army's officer college at Sandhurst, and joined first ... pilot, Crause Steyl, $US275,000 to buy a helicopter. At first Thatcher tried to pretend the ...

  • SAfrica cancels military Airbus deal as test flight looms 5 Nov 2009 17:50 GMT
    ... military planes on Thursday in a new setback ... for test flights. The decision also left South Africa with a headache with its ageing Herculus ... clouded the political landscape ever since. , helicopters, submarines and corvettes from several European companies ...

  • Simon Mann freed on humanitarian grounds 3 Nov 2009 09:52 GMT
    ... Britain's prestigious Eton school and the Sandhurst military academy, was arrested along with 67 South ... four-year suspended sentence for helping charter a helicopter which he agreed "might be used for ... He did claim, however, that Spain and South Africa were in favour of the plot. Mann ...

  • What is the truth behind the coup led by Simon Mann in Equatorial Guinea? 5 Nov 2009 00:30 GMT
    ... that Thatcher paid $275,000 (£140,500) for a helicopter to be used by one of the ... Ivory Coast, there are reports of foreign soldiers directing and fighting in African conflicts. This ... propping up regimes or supplying arms *Outsourcing military operations to private companies is increasingly popular ...

  • Book review: Counter-Strike From The Sky 5 Nov 2009 06:11 GMT
    ... perspective. To defend white Rhodesia with an army strike force of no more than 1 ... include the basic tools of Fireforce: the helicopter, support weapons and the birth, development, tactics ... inventiveness. Overall, was the strategy successful by military standards? During the war, an estimated 40 ...

  • How Two Elections Changed America 5 Nov 2009 19:02 GMT
    ... Dwight Eisenhower's farewell message about the dangerous “military-industrial complex.” But the course of American history ... chance you take. “When you join the army, you take a chance of getting in ... where they would be loaded onto American helicopters to be flown out of the country. ...

  • Blood Diamonds Aren't a Girl's Best Friend 4 Nov 2009 21:33 GMT
    ... by Kimberly Process investigators that accuses Zimbabwe's army of operating illegal syndicates to smuggle diamonds ... same time "using extreme force, including two helicopters, attack dogs and AK-47s, against illegal miners. ... miners. Some victims told the investigators that military officers had repeatedly raped them." The Kimberly ...

  • Arrest Warrant Issued for Alleged S. African Ponzi Schemer 2 Nov 2009 18:16 GMT
    ... after Turkey excluded Israel from a NATO military exercise it was hosting. The drill participants, ... program that vilified Israel by showing Israeli soldiers shooting Palestinian children and mistreating elderly Arabs. ... dollars worth of illegal arms, including tanks, helicopters and a warship, to the Angolan government. ...

  • Beer, biltong for freed Guinea plotter 4 Nov 2009 09:25 GMT
    ... and George Alerson, and former British SAS soldier Simon Mann, were granted presidential pardons on ... him for two hours to talk about helicopters he wanted for his business in Sudan. ... "We are desperate to get back to South Africa. Even with its crime rate, South Africa ...

  • Africa's Diamond Trade Under Scrutiny (Today) 4 Nov 2009 09:03 GMT
    ... who is critical of Zimbabwe, accuses Zimbabwe's army of operating illegal syndicates that smuggle diamonds ... Tsvangirai, the country's mining ministry and its military remain under the control of Mr. Mugabe ... the police using extreme force, including two helicopters, attack dogs and AK-47s, against illegal miners. ...


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