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02 July 2010 Military News

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  • Is This Espionage 2.0? RFE/RL 02 Jul 2010 -- The media following the intriguing story of the FBI’s roll-up of a network of alleged Russian spies have been obsessed with the Facebook pictures of one of the accused, Anna Chapman -- a striking redhead who posted numerous sexy poses of herself taken against the Manhattan skyline.
  • New York judge grants 1 Russian 'spy' bail RIA Novosti 02 Jul 2010 -- A New York judge on Thursday granted the release on $250,000 bail of Vicky Pelaez, one of the 11 suspects accused by the United States of spying for Russia.
  • Iranian Officials Scoff at Impact of New US Economic Sanctions VOA 02 Jul 2010 -- Iranian officials are ridiculing the importance of new U.S. economic sanctions against Tehran. Opinions of Iranians outside the country, however, are divided on what impact the sanctions will have.
  • Obama Signs Iran Sanctions Into Law RFE/RL 02 Jul 2010 -- U.S. President Barack Obama has signed legislation imposing tough new sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program.
  • Kyrgyzstan: Anatomy Of A Conflict RFE/RL 02 Jul 2010
  • How Strong Is Kyrgyzstan's New Constitution? RFE/RL 02 Jul 2010 -- Kyrgyzstan's new constitution does what often seems to be the unthinkable in Central Asia and across the former Soviet Union: It limits the power of the head of state in a region where a single man -- call him president or prime minister or simply leader of the nation -- reigns supreme.
  • Nepal: Ban calls on all sides to form consensus government after key resignation UN News Centre 02 Jul 2010 -- Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called on Nepal’s political parties to step up their efforts to form a consensus government in the wake of this week’s resignation of Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal.
  • Clinton Begins Five-Nation Central Europe-Caucasus Trip in Kyiv VOA 02 Jul 2010 -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, at the start of a five-nation trip to central Europe and the Caucasus region. She holds talks with Ukrainian officials, including President Viktor Yanukovych, who was voted back into office earlier this year after a six-year absence.
  • Turkish nuclear plant deal with Russia submitted to parliament RIA Novosti 02 Jul 2010 -- A Russian-Turkish intergovernmental agreement on the construction of Turkey's first nuclear power plant has been submitted to the Turkish parliament, national media said on Friday.
  • Russian space freighter to dock with ISS as scheduled - Mission Control RIA Novosti 02 Jul 2010 -- Russian cargo spacecraft Progress M-06M will dock with the International Space Station as scheduled on Friday night, a spokesman for the Russian Mission Control said.



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