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Mary Jo Dodd

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Pakistan test-fires nuclear-capable ballistic missile »

ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN (BNO NEWS) -- The Pakistani military on Tuesday said it has successfully test fired another short-range ballistic missile which is capable of carrying nuclear warheads. It comes just a week after Pakistan test-fired a surface-to-surface missile. A military spokesperson said the Hatf-VII cruise missile, which is also known as Babur, has a range of approximately 700 kilometers (435 miles) and is capable of carrying both nuclear...

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Jared A.J. Chiddix6:16 PM

That's Fucking Great. I know!!!! Let's fucking send unmanned killer machines all over their airspace !! 

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Juan Pablo Aldana

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Via: +Mary Jo Dodd 

Pakistan Test Fires Hatf VII Missile; Can Hit Targets Deep Within India »

Just five days after test firing its indigenously developed Air Launched Cruise Missile, Hatf-VIII (Ra'ad), Pakistan on Tuesday successfully test-fired the nuclear-capable Hatf-VII cruise missile that...

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Mahboob Alam6:27 PM (edited)

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i like cruise missile technology.. but if we want to keep up with the opposition, we need to develop ICBM... 

Gary Cameron7:02 PM

A regional nuclear arms race is much more dangerous than a US Soviet one.  In the latter case, they were half a world apart and had at about 30 minutes to make up their mind whether something that appeared on their screens was a glitch or a real attack.  For India and Pakistan, there is virtually zero time.  The incentive for either side to launch immediately rather than validate an actual attack is underway during a crisis is much stronger.

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Mitch Labuda

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The Taliban was defeated some years ago, we were told, now, they are resurgent. We should be loosing patience with the leaders who make the policies

US 'losing patience' with Pakistan - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) »

United States defence secretary Leon Panetta says his country is reaching the limits of its patience with Pakistan because of the safe havens the country offers to insurgents in neighbouring Afghanist...