12/04/2008
Carolina Panthers look to shore up holes on once-stout defence (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The Carolina Panthers defence is hemorrhaging points and looking for answers, this just three weeks after being one of the NFL's top-rated units.
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12/05/2008
Van driver accused of killing dad told to enter defence (The Star)
IPOH: A man accused of slitting his father’s throat twice in a mosque has been ordered to enter his defence by a High Court here.
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12/04/2008
Pioneering defence gadgets ensure QinetiQ is up for fight (Daily Telegraph)
On Monday, defence and security technology group QinetiQ announced a new US contract for Talon robots and parts worth $58.5m (£39.8m). The Talon has been a real success for the company and sales have rocketed – particularly for deployment in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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12/04/2008
Barmaid sacked after blogging about defence minister (Daily Telegraph)
A New York barmaid was sacked after writing an internet blog about the Belgian defence minister's alleged antics during an official visit to the city.
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12/04/2008
Charest comes to defence of Bloc (Canada.com)
Premier Jean Charest came to the defence of Gilles Duceppe’s party Wednesday, saying the sovereigntist option of the Bloc Quebecois is legitimate in a democracy.
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12/04/2008
Ince blasts Blackburn Rovers defence (fansfc.com)
Paul Ince has blasted his Blackburn Rovers Football Club defence. The Ewood Park outfit crashed out of the Carling Cup against Manchester United despite scoring three goals, with the home side getting five on the scoresheet in the eight-goal quarter-final.
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12/04/2008
Baltic defence ministers plan joint infantry force (EARTHtimes.org)
Vilnius - Defence ministers from the three small Baltic republics of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania met in Birstonas, Lithuania, Thursday to discuss plans to pool their armed forced and create a joint infantry battalion. Jaak Aaviksoo of Estonia, Vine...
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12/04/2008
Defence budget passed with 105 vote majority (Daily News)
KOTTE: The vote on the Defence, Public Security, Law and Order Ministry was passed with a majority of 105 votes. There were 19 votes in favour. The motion to extend the Emergency Regulations by another one month was passed with a majority of 100 votes. The JVP and the NFF voted in favour.
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12/04/2008
Defence budget passed with 105 vote majority (Daily News)
KOTTE: The vote on the Defence, Public Security, Law and Order Ministry was passed with a majority of 105 votes. There were 19 votes in favour.
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12/04/2008
Pak-UK Defence Co-operation Forum concludes mid-year review (The Pakistan Link)
RAWALPINDI: The Pakistan-United Kingdom Defence Co-operation Forum concluded its mid-year review at the Joint Staff Headquarters, the Inter-Services Public Relations said on Wednesday.
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