2024
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UK will give sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius — NEWS ONLY —
The UK/US base will remain. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c98ynejg4l5o- Flyaway
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- 2024 20th century british colony of mauritius british empire british indian ocean territory cold war cold war ii early 21st century great britain indian ocean naval support facility diego garcia people's republic of china post-cold war republic of mauritius soviet union united kingdom united states united states navy war on terror
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Hundreds unaccounted for and millions without power in aftermath of Hurricane Helene (BBC News)
https://www.bbc.com/news/live/crejvrzxgjpt- Grey Havoc
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- 2024 bbc disaster disaster recovery hurricane helene united states
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US ports brace for shut down as dockworkers strike (BBC News)
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3vkdp3rx17o- Grey Havoc
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- 2024 bbc biden administration exports imports international longshoremen's association news ports strike strike action trade united states us maritime alliance usmx
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UK to finish with coal power after 142 years
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Kris Kristofferson. Now playing the biggest stage.
The music is not my 'thing' but, to be going that long demonstrates that he made a lot of people happy to listen in. No small feat in any walk of life. As an actor he supported some of the biggest names with aplomb and dignity, he will be missed. Lights, music, action. RIP.- Foo Fighter
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- 2024 20th century actor bmi country and pop awards computer games country music country music hall of fame early 21st century gammy awards golden globe awards grammy lifetime achievement award helicopter pilot movie star musician nashville songwriters hall of fame ranger school singer songwriter songwriters hall of fame u.s. army
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UK's Project Brakestop
Not really sure about this?? https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-to-build-20-large-one-way-attack-drones-per-month/ The Ministry of Defence has revealed plans for a new long-range strike weapon under the codename Project Brakestop, which aims to produce a minimum of 20 units per month...- PMN1
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- 2024 attack drone cold war ii drone early 2020s electronic warfare ministry of defence united kingdom
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Latest talks between Boeing and its striking machinists break off without progress, union says
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Comprehensive Archipelagic Defense Concept (Philippines)
https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2024/09/philippines-will-need-more-vessels-military-chief/- Grey Havoc
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- 2024 cold war ii pacific ocean people's republic of china republic of the philippines southeast asia
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Chinese Submarine News
https://www.twz.com/news-features/odd-activity-at-chinese-submarine-shipyard-draws-interest- Forest Green
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- 2024 attack submarine china state shipbuilding corporation cold war ii department of defense people's liberation army navy people's republic of china plan planet labs shuangliu shipyard ssn united states wuchang shipbuilding industry group co. wuchang shipyard wuhan
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Edward B Johnson, the other CIA officer who pulled off the Argo rescue of US diplomats from Iran (The Daily Telegraph)
Meant to post this last week: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2024/09/12/edward-johnson-argo-iran-america-diplomats-affleck/ Rest In Peace :(- Grey Havoc
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- 1979 1980 2024 argo canada central intelligence agency cold war early 1980s espionage exfiltration intelligence star iranian revolution islamic iranian revolutionary guards islamic republic of iran julio late 1970s studio six the langley files u.s. army united states
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Beeper as a Weapon
Most odd attack happened today in Lebanon. There are reports on exploding beepers throughout Lebanon allegedly targeting Hezbollah members. https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/dozens-hezbollah-members-wounded-lebanon-when-pagers-exploded-sources-witnesses-2024-09-17/... -
23rd Anniversary of 9/11
https://www.911memorial.org/connect/commemoration/23rd-anniversary-commemoration View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPQ7EeNO2M0 https://apnews.com/article/sept-11-anniversary-ceremony-children-reading-names-ed7dcd42524dca1c5098b6b3364aca91...- Grey Havoc
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- 2001 2024 21st century 9/11 911 anniversary cold war ii early 2000s early 2020s september 11th war on terror
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RTX (Raytheon) fined $200m for 750 technical document leaks to China and Russia
RTX has come forward and voluntarily admitted 750 violations of ITAR pertaining to leaks of military information between August 2017 and September 2023. This includes the VC-25 (Air Force One), F-22 Raptor, F-35 Lightning II and the B-2 Spirit stealth, B-1B Lancer and the F/A-18, F-15 and F-16...- WatcherZero
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- 2024 cold war ii collins aerospace cyber warfare cyberwar early 21st century electronic warfare espionage international traffic in arms regulations people's republic of china raytheon russian federation united states
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International Ayr Show Festival of Flight 2024 - Friday Night
View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E3R_pvi0NkM- Grey Havoc
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- 2024 airshow international ayr show festival of flight 2024 planestv youtube channel scotland united kingdom
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Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA) puts out request for Geoengineering proposals
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2024/08/31/how-taxpayers-cash-funnelled-climate-manipulation/ Yet another scheme by the new UK government that is unlikely to end well.- Grey Havoc
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- 2024 advanced research and invention agency climate change climate science geoengineering global cooling global warming united kingdom
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- Forum: Aviation & Space
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LIVE: Bournemouth Air Festival 2024 - Day & Night Flying - Thursday (29/08/24)
View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJTbiMuwNYI- Grey Havoc
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- 2024 aeroviewtv youtube channel airshow bournemouth air festival ted coningsby (youtube channel) united kingdom
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Largest US police force is using drones to curb a Central Park crime spree
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Model steam train firm to close after 88 years because of anti-terror ‘red tape’ (The Daily Telegraph)
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/08/19/model-steam-train-firm-mamod-close-88-years/ :mad: https://www.mamod.co.uk/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mamod- Grey Havoc
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- 2024 mamod model railways steam engine united kingdom
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Superyacht 'Bayesian' reportedly sunk by tornado
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/08/19/how-sicily-superyacht-survivor-saved-daughter/ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/08/19/four-britons-missing-yacht-sicily-live-latest/- Grey Havoc
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- 2024 bayesian disaster downburst italian republic mike lynch sicily superyacht tornado tyrrhenian sea united kingdom waterspout
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In-Orbit Refueling Technology for unprepared and prepared satellites (INORT)
https://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Polish_Companies_Collaborate_on_In_Orbit_Satellite_Refuelling_Technology_999.html- Grey Havoc
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- 2024 cold war ii european space agency lrn institute of aviation lukasiewicz institute of aviation lukasiewicz research network piap space republic of poland satellite servicing space technology center (lrn-ia) unmanned technology center (lrn-ia)
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- Forum: Secret Space Projects