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Campbell Sees North Korea, Iran Racing For Nuclear-Tipped ICBMs

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Monday, June 16th, 2008

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A clear trend is emerging that rogue nations such as Iran and North Korea are in "a sprint, not a marathon," racing to develop intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) that could be tipped with nuclear weapons, a general said yesterday. Therefore, it is crucial to counter rising Iranian missile capabilities by installing a missile defense system in Europe, he added. In countering shorter-range enemy weapons, it also is clear that potential foes are attempting to defeat older missile defense systems such…

Congress

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Congress

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