Tuesday, February 19, 2002

US To Boost Reconnaissance With Powerful New Birds

Specifically, the space and intelligence communities are interested in finding better ways to get "persistent" coverage and collection over targets and areas, Teets explained.


Attacks take toll on Israeli confidence

AMID seemingly relentless attacks, including a thwarted suicide bombing last night, many Israelis are losing confidence in the country’s ability to defeat the Palestinians.


SOMALIA BRACED FOR WAR

THE Black Hawk wreckage still protrudes from a cactus grove - a legacy of tangled metal to remind those who pass by of how the US was humiliated by a bunch of gangsters.


Reserve generals back unilateral withdrawal

After four months of intense discussion, the Council for Peace and Security, a group of 1,000 top-level reserve generals, colonels, and Shin Bet and Mossad officials, are to mount a public campaign for a unilateral Israeli withdrawal from all of Gaza and much of the West Bank.


Germany and France warn Bush on Iraq
THE transatlantic rift deepened yesterday when Germany joined France in opposing military strikes against Iraq as part of a new front in the war on terrorism.


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