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Canada. Wholesale sales Up
Wholesale sales increased for the second consecutive month in July, mainly as a result of higher sales in the automotive products sector. Sales in current dollars rose 2.8% to $41.7 billion. (Full Story)
Canadian Task Force takes three-pronged approach to IEDs
Ottawa, Ontario - The Counter-Improvised Explosive Device Task Force (C-IEDTF) acts as the strategic focal point for all C-IED efforts at the Canadian Department of National Defence. (Full Story)
Secretary Gates says U.S. Air Force has solid future capabilities
WASHINGTON - The foundation of America's airpower rests on a broad and versatile mix of capabilities, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said here September 16. (Full Story)
Russia welcomes U.S. move to cancel missile shield plans
MOSCOW - Russia welcomes reports of a U.S. decision to abandon its missile defense plans for Central Europe, and is waiting ... (Full Story)
NATO forces in the Gulf of Aden prepare for an increase of pirate activities
DDI recently reported that NATO forces operating in the Gulf of Aden are expecting a spurt in the pirate activities in the region with the improvement of weather conditions and have launched ... (Full Story)
Israel Aerospace Industries Receives Important Contract to Supply Self-Protection System for Military and Civilian Planes
ELTA Systems Ltd., a group and wholly owned subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), has been awarded a contract to supply its self-protection systems, Flight Guard, for commercial planes in Israel. (Full Story)
Obama cancels plans for anti-missile radar in Czech Republic
MOSCOW - As RIA Novosti reports, citing Czech media, the U.S. president has told the Czech premier that Washington is abandoning the Bush administration's plans for an anti-missile radar in the country. (Full Story)
The return of the KC-X programme
US Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates announced the long-awaited return of the US Air Force $35 billion KC-X next aerial-refuelling tanker programme yesterday during the Air Force Association Air & Space Conference and Technology Exposition. (Full Story)
Canada. Consumer prices down
Consumer prices fell 0.8% in the 12 months to August 2009, following a 0.9% decline in July. (Full Story)
Canada. Overseas Travel on the Rise
Canadian residents took 3.0 million trips to the United States in July, up 2.3% from June. (Full Story)
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