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...“We project power globally through space-related capabilities,” says Steve Kitay, the Pentagon’s deputy assistant secretary for space....
...“Expectations were too high,” said Richard Laneda, an analyst at Manila brokerage COL Financial. “You don’t just build a casino and expect people to come immediately.”...
...Colonel Steve Warren, spokesman for the US-led coalition, said that a November air strike had killed Abu Salah who he described as “one of the most senior and experienced members of [Isis’s] financial network...
...“The price is not warranted at this time,” said Richard Laneda, an analyst at COL Financial in Manila....
...“We will hunt [Isis] leaders working to inspire attacks against US and our allies,” Col Warren said on his Twitter feed....
...“I expect you are going to see an increase in Syria strikes overall . . . relatively soon,” Col Warren said this week....
...of France (2007) — but his latest book sees a return to his native UK, and an esoteric five-year mission to catalogue all 2,002 cols of the British Isles....
...“This was a tidal wave that swept across these oilfields and really crippled them,” says Col Steve Warren, a spokesman for the US military in Baghdad, of the strikes against Isis oil operations....
...One such example is Col Muammer Gaddafi’s regime in Libya....
...This did not stop Las Vegas casino mogul Steve Wynn buying one, “The Electric Burst of Creativity”, for $40,000....
...Lt Col Steve Stover said US forces were engaging militia mortar and rocket teams, and fighting gunmen who attacked them as they built barriers aimed at preventing weapons and militiamen from moving freely...
...The statement did not say what penalty Lt Col Steele might face if found guilty of the charges....
...“This may be a very new, critical component of this investigation,” said Col. Steve Flaherty, superintendent of Virginia State Police....
...But in Col Ubaidi they hope they have found a leader who has reason to fight....
...In a counterinsurgency, says Col Crowe, “you have to engage with the local people . . . If you’re going to engage with the community, you’re accepting risk.”...
...“Clearly there is more than one cell and we unfortunately saw the results of this last night,’’ said British military spokesman Lt Col Richard Eaton....
...“There's been a purposeful effort to distance ourselves,” said spokesman Lt Col Barry Venable....
...Insurgencies take years to defeat, says Lt Col McCaffrey. And this guerrilla war is still a ?toddler?....
...Steve Alvarez, a U.S. spokesman, acknowledged that Clements had spoken with Stoffel, but denied that Stoffel had mentioned “any corruption” during their conversations....
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