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Technology has always found its greatest consumer in a nation's war and defense efforts. Since the last attempts at a "Star Wars" defense system, has technology changed considerably enough to make the latest Missile Defense initiatives more successful? Can such an application of science be successful? Is a militarized space inevitable, necessary or impossible?

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almarst2002 - 05:43am May 26, 2003 EST (# 12021 of 12046)

U.S. forces return to Sudan - http://216.26.163.62/2003/ss_sudan_05_23.html

U.S. officials said the arrival of the military task force in Sudan marked a significant improvement in relations between Khartoum and Washington.

MILITARY FORCE - THE NEW SYMBOL OF LOVE!

almarst2002 - 05:52am May 26, 2003 EST (# 12022 of 12046)

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almarst2002 - 07:15am May 26, 2003 EST (# 12023 of 12046)

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http://asia.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=F0RXPLIALU5K0CRBAEOCFFA?type=worldNews&storyID=2815646

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almarst2002 - 07:29am May 26, 2003 EST (# 12024 of 12046)

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