Missile defense shield to provide safety around Olympic Park

Row rages over missile sites considered during Olympics

"...A British lawmaker has hit out at defense ministry plans to install surface-to-air missiles in his constituency during the Olympics, saying it was appalling sites like Shooter's Hill had been selected without consultation. ..."

Reference: www.msnbc.msn.com .

START or stop

New US-Russia arms race? Battle lines grow over missile defense.

"...the widening gap between Russian and Western visions for a missile defense shield to defend civilization from rogue attacks – may be about to wake up and turn nasty...."

Reference: www.csmonitor.com .

Military shoots down missile

Military shoots down missile

"...U.S. Missile Defense Agency said in a statement last week. The test was the latest for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system, which is part of a planned missile defense shield for the U.S...."

Reference: www.mauiweekly.com .

India-US 'missile shield talks'

India-US 'missile shield talks'
"...India has been holding initial talks with the US over the possible purchase of a missile defence shield system, the UK's Financial Times has reported...."
Reference: news.bbc.co.uk

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U.S. Tests Missile Defense

U.S. Tests Missile Defense
"...commander of U.S. Northern Command and North American Aerospace Defense Command, says there is a growing threat from nations that are vigorously working to develop capabilities that could strike U.S. allies or territory. ..."
Reference: www.voanews.com

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TERRY EVERETT: Missile defense shield good for America
"...It has been a long and dif­ficult climb, but today we are actually implementing a basic missile defense sys­tem that spans across North America to the Pacif­ic Ocean and now into Eu­rope. The U.S. has key ra­dar and missile interceptor sites in California and Alaska...."
Reference: www.prattvilleprogress.com

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