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Explainer | Huawei extradition battle: Meng Wanzhou and her narrow flight path to freedom
The final scheduled phase of the tech executive’s extradition fight is about to begin in Canada, carrying the prospect of release – or a US trial. But nothing has been simple about the case and a wild-card possibility exists: could a deal be struck outside the court?
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Soldiers from 1st Special Forces Group and members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Forces Group, complete a joint airborne operation on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, July 30, 2021. (Pfc. Daniel Proper, 25th Infantry Division/Army) (U.S. Army Pacific Public Affairs)
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One of the graveyards for the brand new bikes in China.
They might have contributed to raising GDP but were not given concrete plan for maintenance as usual.
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They might have contributed to raising GDP but were not given concrete plan for maintenance as usual.
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中国「モバイク」消滅へ シェア自転車ブームに幕：朝日新聞デジタル
日本でもサービスが広まったシェア自転車ブームの草分けとなった中国大手の、モバイク（摩拜単車）のブランド名が消滅することが２３日、明らかになった。運営会社を所有する出前サービス大手、美団点評がブランド…
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AFT: Hornet's Buzz A black hornet nano unmanned aerial vehicle is displayed during the Air Force Special Operations Command Technology, Acquisition and Sustainment Review at Austere Field No. 6 in Florida, July 21. (Senior Airman Miranda Mahoney/Air Force) (Senior Airman Miranda Mahoney/1st Special Operations Wing Publ)
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British warships ‘didn’t sail near’ artificial islands in South China Sea
HMS Queen Elizabeth avoided direct challenge to Beijing’s territorial claims in the contested waters.
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AFT: Twilight Ashore U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, conduct an amphibious landing during Exercise Talisman Sabre 21 in Ingham, Queensland, Australia, July 29. (Lance Cpl. Alyssa Chuluda/Marine Corps) (Lance Cpl. Alyssa Chuluda/U.S. Army Pacific Public Affairs)
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A U.S. Navy MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft system prepares to land at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Md., Sept. 18, 2014, after completing a cross-country flight from California. (U.S. Navy photo/Kelly Schindler)
Navy's New Triton Drone Getting Close to Taking Over for Older Patrol Aircraft
The Navy's new MQ-4C Triton drones hit a new development milestone last week, the Navy's project manager announced.
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Why Kim may be re-emphasizing guerrilla warfare - Asia Times
Remember the report, the month before last, saying that North Korea’s ruling party had backed off on paper from its commitment to encourage a revolution
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AFT: Guam Lineup Air Force F-22 Raptors and a C-130J Hercules taxi on the runway before taking off during Pacific Iron 2021 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, July 22. (Senior Airman Justin Wynn/Air Force) (Senior Airman Justin Wynn/36th Wing Public Affairs)
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I want to see the manned one!
I got to watch them leave for this...
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AFT: Static Defense Tech. Sgts. Kenneth Hatton, foreground, and Timothy White with the 442nd Security Forces Squadron at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, and students at the Integrated Defense Leadership Course, exchange blank fire with opposing forces during a static defense exercise at Camp James A. Garfield Joint Military Training Center, Ohio, July 22. (Eric White/Air Fprce) (Eric White/910th Airlift Wing Public Affair)
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An EA-18G Growler attached to the Shadowhawks of Electronic Attack Squadron 141 launches from the flight deck of the USS Ronald Reagan in the South China Sea. Photo: Navy petty Officer 3rd Class Quinton Lee
US weighs the cost of Indo-Pacific readiness - Asia Times
"There are very few things as expensive as preventing a war. But there are two that are more expensive. One is fighting a war. And the most expensive of
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AFT: Moon Stinger Sailors assigned to the "Stingers" of Strike Fighter Squadron 113 start the engine of an F/A-18E Super Hornet on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier Carl Vinson off the West Coast July 21. (MCSN Caden Richmond/Navy) (Seaman Caden Richmond/U.S. Navy)
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B-52s lead new US airpower onslaught to stop Taliban advances in Afghanistan
The United States was sending B-52 bombers, AC-130 gunships and fighter jets into Afghanistan Saturday to turn back dramatic recent advances by the Taliban.
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