Why not shelter beneath America's defence umbrella?
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The controversy in the UK about national missile defence (NMD) is discussed. It is argued that NMD would eliminate the danger of a ballistic missile attack from rogue states, this making the world much safer.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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A confident America is choosing its next targets
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US resolve has been strengthened by the apparent success of military action in Afghanistan. Other targets could follow, including Somalia and Iraq. The US has the strength to act alone on such missions.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Woodward will win. But he will struggle to be loved
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Shaun Woodward, the Labour candidate for St Helens South, England, has been running an inward-looking campaign. The circumstances of his selection as candidate remain controversial.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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