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2011-02-21 China-Japan-Koreas

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Posted by Steve White 2011-02-21 00:00|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

#1 Nice alliterative-ish headline ;-)

Here's mine:

Audacious assholes auger assiduously

Posted by Fire and Ice 2011-02-21 16:35|| 2011-02-21 16:35|| Front Page Top

#2 FREEREPUBLIC > DIPLOMATS BRIEFED ON SEOUL'S VIEW OF NORTH KOREA [NK Military dictating Foreign Policy?].

IIUC, KIM JONG-IL'S heath may be in steady but certain decline, but his Heir KIM JONG-UN is NOT the one making Foreign Policy [Other Policy?]???
THE DPRK ECON HASN'T COLLAPSED - IT JUST DOESN'T EXIST [in most part] - NOT EVEN THE DPRK'S LIGHT INDUSTRIES ARE DOING WELL???

* ION PEOPLE'S DAILY FORUM > US + PACIFIC ALLIES: UNMANNED SPY PLANES [e.g. AAFB, Guam = GU Buildup] AGZ CHINA CHALLENGE?

ARTIC = Denotes US + AUSTRALIAN DESIRE TO EXPLORE VARIOUS "SHARED DEFENSE" COOPERATIONFOR REGIONAL SECURITY AGZ CHINA, AS PER LR UAVS + ESPEC UNDERSEA WARFARE ALA ADVANCED NUCLEAR SUBMARINES FOR AUSSIE NAVY.

* SAME > WIKILEAKS REVEALS NEW JAPANESE SPY AGENCY. All-Nippon NEW FOREIGN SPY SERVICE patterned after the US CIA, UK MI6 to spy on CHINA + NORTH KOREA, besides also to collect Anti-Terror information.

* CHINESE MILITARY FORUM > US TO BOOST NAVAL FORCES AS CHINA DEVELOPS ITS CARRIER:ADMIRAL [US 7th Fleet Cdr VADM. Scott Van Buskirk].

As pertinent.

Posted by JosephMendiola 2011-02-21 22:43|| 2011-02-21 22:43|| Front Page Top

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