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  Pirates likely to get arms ship ransom


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Dec. 18
  Somalia: Senior U.S. officials: Pirates holding a ship full of tanks and ammunition off the coast of Somalia are likely to be paid millions of dollars in ransom

Sep.25
  Somalia: Ukraine: The ministry says Ukrainian-operated Faina was sailing with 21 people on board under the Belize flag, operated by Ukrainian company
Feb.21 China defends arms sales to Sudan    Beijing: China has defended its sale of weapons, amid growing criticism of its alleged failure to help resolve the humanitarian crisis in Darfur Jan.14   Arms move as Bush visits Saudis
  Saudi Arabia: The administration has notified the Congress that it intends to go ahead with a major sale of sensitive military technology to Saudi Arabia


year 2007 Top ^

Sep.21   Blackwater in Iraq weapons probe
   Washington: Federal prosecutors are investigating allegations that employees of Blackwater illegally smuggled weapons into Iraq
Aug.6 190,000 weapons 'missing in Iraq'
  The Pentagon cannot account for 190,000 AK-47 assault rifles and pistols given to the Iraqi security forces
Aug.1 France to sell anti-tank missiles to Libya
   Paris: The son of Gadhafi: France has agreed to sell missiles to Libya as part of a broader military agreement Jul.28 $20 billion arms sale to Saudis in works   Washington: The United States is developing a proposed 10-year arms sales package to upgrade the Saudi military's ability to counter Iranian aggression May.27 Yemen buys bombs from everyday folks  Yemen has spent millions of dollars in recent months buying up bombs, artillery as part of a crackdown where arms are openly carried May.7 Amnesty accuses over arms  Sudan: Amnesty International has accused Sudan of violating an embargo on Darfur and is dismayed at Russian and Chinese arms supplies

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Sep.1   Annan: Syria to curb Hezbollah arms flow  U.N. Secretary-General said Friday Syria has pledged to step up border patrols and work with the Lebanese army Apr.25   Jordan uncovers more Hamas weapons  The security officials have discovered more weapons hidden in a village in northern Jordan

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Aug.9   Iranian weapons are found in Iraq  US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has said the arms were 'clearly' Iranian

year 2004 Top ^

Oct.18   PM extends weapons amnesty
  Iraq: Iyad Allawi has said a program to buy weapons from militants in Baghdad will be extended to other parts of the country

year 2003 Top ^

Mar.4   Rumsfeld denies Iraq disarming   Washington: The defence secretary says Iraq is deceiving the UN Jan.21   Bush: Iraq isn't disarming   Washington: President again warned Saddam Hussein that 'time is running out'

year 2002 Top ^

Dec.14 Military factory inspected  Iraq: A team of U.N. weapons inspectors searched a factory south of Baghdad which belongs to military industrial commission Oct.10   Iraq invites U.S. to 'arms sites'
  Baghdad has invited to immediately inspect 3 sites Washington suspected are developing weapons of mass destruction Sep.12 Arms workshops destroyed in Rafah  Gaza: Army troops in dozens of tanks and armored vehicles moved into the town of Rafah Sep.1   Powell: New Iraq arms probe needed   Washington: Washington wants the first step to be the return of weapons inspectors to assess Saddam's arms capability Feb.13   Arafat takes arms shipment blame  West Bank: In a letter to Powell, Palestinian leader has accepted responsibility for an attempt to smuggle arms intercepted by Israel Jan.7 Arms ship captain acted under orders  Gaza: O. Akawi, the captain of the ship found to be carrying 50 tonnes of weapons, was acting under orders from Palestinian Authority



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