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Oppn says it will move quickly on subs
Sydney :: Australia | 14 days ago
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Opposition defence spokesman David Johnston said submarines were a vital capability and a coalition government would deliver on the commitment first made in the 2009 White Paper and reaffirmed in the 2013 White Paper. He said he accepted the 2013
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New Defence White Paper to be released
Canberra :: Australia | 19 days ago
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The 2013 Defence White Paper, which will give a fresh vision for Australia's defence and its response to China's rising military power in the Asia-Pacific region, will be released in Canberra on Friday. The new White Paper is tipped to tone down some
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Coalition call on subs
Sydney :: Australia | 20 days ago
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Australia's six troubled Collins submarines are set to retire in 2031-38. A new Coalition government would take 18 months to decide what sort of new submarines Australia needs, opposition defence spokesman David Johnston says. Senator Johnston said
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The G-G steps up on democracy
Toronto :: Canada | 22 days ago
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Special to The Globe and Mail Published Tuesday, Apr. 30 2013, 6:00 AM EDT Lawrence Martin (Brigitte Bouvier For The Globe and Mail) What's our Governor-General got in his quiver? Is David Johnston going to be a ceremonial G-G, a tea-and-crumpets do-
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Defence in crisis, says opposition
Sydney :: Australia | 23 days ago
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Opposition defence spokesman Senator David Johnston said more than $25 billion had been removed from defence, with spending now down to 1.56 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) and set to fall to 1.49 per cent next year. He said no other
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E-health system launch delayed
Sydney :: Australia | 2 months ago
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South Australia's electronic health record (EHR) project has been delayed by several months due to accounting complexity. Photo: Andrew Quilty The launch of the computer system meant to form the foundation of one of the Australia's first e-health
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One killed in southwest Oklahoma house explosion
Temple :: TX :: USA | 3 months ago
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Authorities said one person is dead after a house explosion in southwestern Oklahoma. Cotton County Undersheriff David Johnston said the explosion happened Tuesday afternoon at a home in Temple. Johnston tells the Lawton Constitution that
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Australian lawmakers confident in F-35's future
Canberra :: Australia | 3 months ago
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Australia 's conservative opposition , which is expected to win elections in September, said on Thursday it supported Lockheed Martin 's troubled F-35 to be the country's next frontline warplane, despite problems and huge cost blowouts. A day after
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Defence budget position is dangerous: oppn
London :: United Kingdom | 3 months ago
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THE federal opposition warns cuts to the defence budget are creating a dangerous situation. Spending on defence will fall to 1.49 per cent of GDP this year, the lowest level since 1937, it says. No other federal department had to endure this level of
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Former Head of London Metropolitan Police Joins Wynyard
Wellington :: New Zealand | 4 months ago
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Media release Former Head of London Metropolitan Police Homicide and Serious Crime Command joins Wynyard Group Advisory Board Auckland, 05 February 2013 Wynyard Group, the specialists in intelligence-led software for protecting companies and
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