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Up to 15,000 troops could be deployed at Mexican border: Trump
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], Nov 01 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday stated that as many as 15,000 troops could be deployed to the southern border to deal with the caravan of migrants from Central America, many of who seek asylum.
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Google CEO met Pentagon leaders over AI project withdrawal: Reports
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Oct 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Sundar Pichai, the CEO of tech giant Google, held a quiet meeting at the United States Department of Defence (DoD) seeking to ease tensions with the authorities over the company's planned withdrawal from the project on providing the Pentagon with artific
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Google CEO met Pentagon leaders over AI project withdrawal: Reports
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Oct 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Sundar Pichai, the CEO of tech giant Google, held a quiet meeting at the United States Department of Defence (DoD) seeking to ease tensions with the authorities over the company’s planned withdrawal from the project on providing the Pentagon with artifi
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Suspected Ricin packages sent to Pentagon
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Oct 03 (ANI): At least two packages suspected of containing deadly poison Ricin, were found by the authorities at a Pentagon mail screening facility on Monday.
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Suspension of security aid to Pak announced in Jan: Pentagon
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Sep 03 (ANI): The Pentagon has issued a clarification over its decision to cut security assistance worth 300 million USD to Pakistan, saying that the decision to suspend the aid was made in January only.
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Pentagon cuts off financial aid to Pakistan
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [U.S.A.], Sep 02 (ANI): The United States military has decided to cancel the financial aid worth 300 million USD to Pakistan due to the growing concerns regarding the latter's failure to tackle the militants, according to an exclusive report by Reuters.
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Senate green signals massive bill on defense, domestic spending
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 24 (ANI): Voting overwhelmingly for legislation to fund much of the government, the U.S. Senate on Thursday passed a massive spending bill funding the Pentagon and critical domestic agencies.
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China actively expanding bomber training for US strikes: Pentagon
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [USA], July 17 (ANI): A new space report by the Pentagon has revealed that Beijing is indefatigably developing long-range bombers and "likely training for strikes" against Washington, DC and its allies in the near future.
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Pak Envoy meets Mattis in Washington
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington, D.C. (USA), July 31 (ANI): Pakistan's Ambassador to the United States (US), Ali Jehangir Siddiqui, met US Defense Secretary James N. Mattis here at the headquarters of the US Department of Defense in Pentagon on Monday.
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Robert Wilkie named Veterans Affairs secretary
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 24 (ANI): Pentagon undersecretary Robert Wilkie was, on Monday, confirmed as the secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs by the United States Senate, ending months of uncertainty over the post.
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US Navy to set up detention camps for 25,000 immigrants
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [United States], June 24 (ANI): In order to accommodate 25,000 immigrants, the United States Navy plans to set up detention camps in Alabama.
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Trump signs order to 'keep families together'
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], June 21 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order to "keep families together" amid the massive backlash over his administration's policy of separating children from their parents at the US-Mexico border.
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