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The end of the tank? The Army says it doesn’t need it, but industry wants to keep building it.
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China surpasses US as world’s largest trading nation
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Next Year’s Wars
From Sochi to Sudan, 10 conflicts that will threaten global stability in 2014. – See more at: http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2013/12/30/next_year_s_wars#sthash.ixyu8wAn.dpuf
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China’s plan to build £25bn rival to the Panama Canal across Nicaragua
China’s plan to build £25bn rival to the Panama Canal across Nicaragua
- In June, Nicaragua allowed Chinese businessman Wang Jing to build canal
- Construction could begin next year and take five to six years to complete
- Critics say it’s economically unrealistic, ecologically risky, bad for Nicaragua
- Wang also gets string of tax-free side projects, from port, airport to pipeline
- Deal pays Nicaragua $10m a year for 10 years, slowly transferring ownership
- By Associated Press Reporter
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2523188/Chinese-waterway-Nicaragua-thatll-longer-Panama-Canal.html#ixzz2nZUUAmDr
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