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A new missile has been handed over to Pakistan Army

Islamabad, Pakistan - Musharraf said that it's necessary to have a minimum deterrence

In January, another surface-to-surface missile system, Shaheen-1 (with a range of 750 km), was also formally handed over to Pakistan Army's Strategic Force Command. The missile - an official announcement said -can carry all types of warheads, including nuclear ones. Pakistan President, Musharraf, said that his country wants to preserve peace, but wouldn't compromise its minimum defence needs. "We...

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Rome, Italy, 03/07/2003 15:39
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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