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Analysis of Obama's Scrapping of the Missile Shield

Sep. 19, 2009
Putting ship-launched interceptors to counter Iran's medium-range-missile capability ahead of facilities on Russia's doorstep reflects an emphasis on using limited resources to best effect
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Russian Maria Sharapova signs autographs after winning her French Open womens first round match against Romanian Alexandra Cadantu at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2012. Sharapova defeated Cadantu 6-0, 6-0 to advance to the next round. UPI/David Silpa