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http://www.washingtontimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080221/NATION/839822760/1002
“3Com nixes deal with Chinese”
By S.A. Miller
February 21, 2008
ARTICLE SNIPPET: “The companies in the $2.2 billion deal — Chinese telecom Huawei Technologies, 3Com and the global investment firm Bain Capital Partners — struggled to no avail since September to win merger approval from the Treasury Department’s Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS).
The national security threat, first reported last year by The Washington Times, involved potential Chinese government access to U.S. defense secrets, including 3Com’s TippingPoint division that makes high-technology safeguards against computer hackers. Huawei in the past has been accused of economic espionage and violating U.N. sanctions.”
It seems the Iranian government truly has their collective heads in the sand.
Today’s winner of the STUCK ON STUPID award goes to:
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Israel faces ‘certain death’: Iran leader adviser
afp ^ | 11/20/08 | afp
Posted on 02/21/2008 2:20:33 AM PST by Flavius
TEHRAN (AFP) - The assassination of a top commander of the Lebanese Shiite militant group Hezbollah has hastened the “certain death” of Israel, the top military adviser to Iran’s supreme leader said on Thursday.
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“China arms buildup ‘alarming’”
By Sara A. Carter
February 21, 2008
ARTICLE SNIPPET: “As top U.S. military officials questioned China’s intentions in expanding its military last week, ranking House Armed Services Committee member Rep. Duncan Hunter, California Republican, said the reality is that “China is stepping into the superpower shoes left behind by the former Soviet Union.”
“China is increasing its production and acquisition of military technology at an alarming rate, and they are doing it with American trade dollars,” he added.”