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Russian Navy battalion en route to Venezuela for military exercises

23rd September 2008, 03:02 am

Posted : Mon, 22 Sep 2008 10:47:26 GMT
Author : DPA

Earth Times

Moscow - A Russian Navy battalion left for Venezuela on Monday, a navy spokesman said, in a show of force in US-patrolled waters that could exacerbate a tense security standoff with Washington. Last week, two nuclear-capable Russian bombers flew military exercises over the US fleet in the Caribbean at the invitation of US foe Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who plans to visit Moscow next week.

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Korea, U.S. to Stage Massive Air Exercise

15th June 2008, 11:33 am

Digital Chosunilbo

Korea and the U.S. will stage a large-scale joint air exercise on June 16-20, mobilizing some 90 aircraft, including B-52 bombers, E-3 airborne early warning and control aircraft, F-15 and F-16 fighter jets, A-10 ground attack aircraft, and KC-135 refueling tankers.

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