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  • Pakistan test fires long-range missile (Shaheen-2,nuke-capable, range:2000km)

    04/19/2008 7:40:17 AM PDT · by TigerLikesRooster · 5 replies · 149+ views
    AP ^ | 04/19/08 | MUNIR AHMAD
    Pakistan test fires long-range missile By MUNIR AHMAD, Associated Press Writer Sat Apr 19, 3:44 AM ET Pakistan successfully test fired a long-range ballistic missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead on Saturday, the military said. The Shaheen-2 missile was launched from an undisclosed location and has a range of 1,245 miles. The military said the missile has the capability to carry conventional and non-conventional warheads. Saturday's launch was witnessed by new Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, who congratulated the scientists and engineers for "achieving an important milestone in Pakistan's quest for sustaining strategic balance in South Asia," the...