Russia Says A Fifth Of Defense Budget Stolen -- Yahoo News/Reuters
MOSCOW (Reuters) – A fifth of Russia's state defense spending is stolen every year by corrupt officials, dishonest generals and crooked contractors, Russia's chief military prosecutor said in an interview published on Tuesday.
President Dmitry Medvedev says endemic corruption is holding back Russia's development, but anti-bribery groups say the problem has become worse since Medvedev was steered into the Kremlin by his mentor Vladimir Putin in 2008.
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Iraq says ready to buy Czech-made combat jets -- RIA Novosti
Karachi siege exposes Pakistan military's vulnerabilities -- L.A. Times
More delays in Brazil jet fighter deal -- Space War
Clinton: More NATO nations must join Libya mission -- Times Union
Senators endorse limited US engagement in Libya -- AFP
Reports: U.S., Britain Set Up Joint Security Body -- Defense News
Goodbye to the 378s. Welcome NSCs. -- DoD Buzz
Pentagon Moves on New Long-Range Bomber -- Global Security Newswire
Report warns against cutting intelligence budget -- Yahoo News/AP
CIA trying to hire more diverse group of agents -- CNN
Pentagon, Homeland Security Collaborate on Cybersecurity -- US Department of Defense
Russia, U.S. Press to Keep Smallpox Stocks -- Global Security Newswire
Supreme Court Overturns A-12 Ruling Against Contractors -- Defense News
Military Sets Its Sights on Sustainability -- Renewable Energy
Chaplains: Troops may f
Reports: U.S., Britain Set Up Joint Security Body -- Defense News
Goodbye to the 378s. Welcome NSCs. -- DoD Buzz
Pentagon Moves on New Long-Range Bomber -- Global Security Newswire
Report warns against cutting intelligence budget -- Yahoo News/AP
CIA trying to hire more diverse group of agents -- CNN
Pentagon, Homeland Security Collaborate on Cybersecurity -- US Department of Defense
Russia, U.S. Press to Keep Smallpox Stocks -- Global Security Newswire
Supreme Court Overturns A-12 Ruling Against Contractors -- Defense News
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Goodbye to the 378s. Welcome NSCs. -- DoD Buzz
Pentagon Moves on New Long-Range Bomber -- Global Security Newswire
Report warns against cutting intelligence budget -- Yahoo News/AP
CIA trying to hire more diverse group of agents -- CNN
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Supreme Court Overturns A-12 Ruling Against Contractors -- Defense News
Military Sets Its Sights on Sustainability -- Renewable Energy
Chaplains: Troops may fear sharing beliefs on gays -- The Ledger/AP
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