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Astrium Technology Connects Germany To Denmark Hanover, Germany (SPX) Feb 18, 2010 Precision satellite navigation is set to be used in the construction of a motorway and rail link between Germany and Denmark. AXIO-NET, a subsidiary of Astrium Services, has won a major contract to provide satellite positioning data for the development of this 19km link between the islands of Fehmarn, Germany and Lolland, Denmark - the Fehmarnbelt Fixed Link. AXIO-NET will establish and operate a four station GNSS reference network across the proposed construction site, which will provide precise ... read more |
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US drone strike kills four militants in Pakistan: officials Miranshah, Pakistan (AFP) Feb 18, 2010 Missiles fired from a US drone aircraft slammed into a militant compound in Pakistan's northwest tribal belt on Thursday, killing at least four Islamist insurgents, officials said. The attack was the fourth US bombing raid since Sunday in North Waziristan district, and hit a stronghold of the Al-Qaeda-linked Haqqani network, known for staging attacks on US and NATO troops fighting in Afghani ... more Raytheon to Provide Improved Track Correlation and Fusion Capability Tewksbury MA (SPX) Feb 19, 2010 Raytheon has been awarded a $4.8 million contract to develop and install a system that will provide improved intelligence and information sharing to the Joint Interagency Task Force-South (JIATF-S). Raytheon will provide JIATF-S with a track correlation system consisting of a multisensor correlation, intelligence fusion, and information-sharing capability as part of the Joint Operations Ce ... more Russia pushes Bulgaria to explain US missile shield talks Moscow (AFP) Feb 18, 2010 Russia will seek an explanation from Bulgaria about Sofia's plans to join a US missile shield, Russia's foreign ministry said Thursday. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Vladimir Titov met Bulgaria's ambassador to Moscow, Plamen Grozdanov, and told him Moscow would send Sofia an official query about the issue, the ministry said in a statement. "In connection with the reports of consultatio ... more |
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Heavy rain worsens conditions at Haiti homeless camps Port-Au-Prince (AFP) Feb 18, 2010 Heavy rain fell early Thursday in Haiti's capital, forcing the million people made homeless by last month's earthquake to scramble for cover and worsening conditions in squalid camps. Those living in the camps began digging small trenches around their tents made of blankets, scrap wood and tarpaulins because they said the water had soaked the inside of their tiny living spaces overnight. Some also said they feared the coming heavy rain season, which typically arrives around May, as they spent Th ... read more |
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