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U.S. arms sales increase
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Crack down on U.S. arms sales: call
NEW YORK, May 24 (UPI) -- The White House or Congress should put U.S. arms sales to the developing world under tighter control, an arms control expert said Tuesday.
Report: U.S. arms prop up dictators
WASHINGTON, May 24 (UPI) -- Most U.S. arms sales to the developing world still go to help dictatorial regimes, a new report says.
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“ I think we're coming to the end of the boom, ”
Researcher: U.S. defense pact boom over
United Press International
“ The Iraq war will, I think, increasingly deal with nuts and bolts, not big-ticket weapons systems, and there's already some talk about reducing spending on things like the F-22 and Joint Strike Fighter to make room for spending on troop increases, ”
Researcher: U.S. defense pact boom over
United Press International
“ The time has come to impose greater scrutiny on U.S. arms transfers and military aid programs, ”
Crack down on U.S. arms sales: call
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“ Billions of U.S. arms sales to Afghanistan in the 1980s ended up empowering Islamic fundamentalist fighters across the globe, ”
Report: U.S. arms prop up dictators
United Press International
“ Axis of Influence: Behind the Bush Administration's Missile Defense Program. ”
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