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06 21st, 2011|
AFP - Prince William is spending his 29th birthday at work as a Royal Air Force helicopter pilot on Tuesday, in a far cry from the pomp and ceremony that surrounded his marriage to Kate Middleton just weeks ago.
Jun
21
AFP - Japan and the United States will delay plans to move a military base in Okinawa during top-level talks Tuesday, officials said, as pressure builds for a new solution to the long-running rift.
Jun
18
AFP - Coast Guard helicopters intercepted a small aircraft that entered restricted air space near the US capital on Saturday, military officials said.
Jun
18
AFP - US senators said that they have taken a major step to halt a controversial military base plan on Japan’s Okinawa island and called on the Pentagon to make a fresh assessment.
Jun
17
Reuters - China will boost offshore surveillance by adding ships and 6,000 personnel by 2020, state media said on Friday, another move likely to raise tensions with neighbors staking rival claims to waters thought to hold vast reserves of oil and gas.
Jun
16
AFP - Investigators said Thursday they had found tiny traces of dioxin in streams near a US army base in South Korea, but had no evidence yet to support claims that Agent Orange was buried there in 1978.
Jun
16
AFP - US lawmakers across party lines stepped up pressure Thursday on President Barack Obama to sell F-16 jet fighters to Taiwan, with some accusing the administration of showing deference to China.