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Australia neglecting Indian Ocean strategyCanberra, Australia, April 1, 2010 Australia has seriously neglected the strategic importance of the Indian Ocean region in favor of its Pacific Ocean interests, a policy think tank said. The region has 48 independent countries and several major extra-regional stakeholders - China, France, Japan, Russia, the European Union and the United States. Of all the countries Australia has the largest maritime jurisdiction yet it has no holistic Indian Ocean policy. Of particular importance, but also neglect, has been Austr ... read more |
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Bhubaneswar, India (AFP) March 27, 2010India successfully tested two short-range nuclear-capable missiles from two sites off its eastern coast on Saturday, a defence ministry official said. India, which tested nuclear weapons in 1998, has developed a series of nuclear and conventional missile systems as part of a programme begun in 1983. Saturday's first test was the launch of the Dhanush, which has a range of 350 kilometres ... more  
Moscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Mar 29, 2010Russia is ready to import poultry from India if the U.S. does not resume its supplies, Russian agriculture minister Yelena Skrynnik said on Friday after a meeting with her Indian counterpart. The U.S., which supplied 22% of poultry consumed in Russia last year, was unable to continue imports after January 1, when new sanitary requirements came into force in Russia. Skrynnik said Indi ... more  
Valley Center CA (SPX) Mar 29, 2010With over 4,000 Suntech solar panels installed at the Harrah's Rincon site, the system covers over five-and-a-half acres and will provide enough power to run nearly 90% of the 662-room property's HVAC system. The Harrah's Suntech solar installation is expected to provide the Casino with considerable energy cost savings over time. "Led by the Rincon Band of Luiseno Indians in partnership ... more |
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Vanishing island solves India-Bangladesh disputeKolkata (AFP) March 25, 2010 A tiny island at the centre of a territorial dispute between India and Bangladesh has disappeared beneath the waves due to rising sea levels and erosion, scientists say. The uninhabited outcrop - called New Moore island by India and South Talpatti by Bangladesh - was 3.5 kilometres (about two miles) long and 3.0 kilometres wide before it was swallowed up by the Bay of Bengal. "There's no trace of the island anymore. After studying satellite images, I confirmed this from fishermen," Sugata Hazr ... read more |
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