Search results for ‘Typhoon’
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Paralympic cyclists gear up for London Olympics
Channel 4 News reporter Katie Razzall gains exclusive access to the hi-tech training ground of Britain’s Paralympic handcycling team as they race towards gold in London 2012.
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No apology from NATO after Libya rebel deaths
NATO chiefs are unapologetic about air strikes hitting rebel tanks in Libya, leaving at least four rebels dead, but the Secretary General expressed “regret”, as Carl Dinnen reports.
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Libya war: interactive video timeline map
Follow Channel 4 News across Libya as the conflict continues and watch the latest reports.
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Libyan campaign ‘is costing Britain millions a day’
A defence expert tells Channel 4 News airstrikes against Colonel Gaddafi are already costing millions a day – and the consequences of ground forces getting sucked in ‘don’t bear thinking about’.
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Libya: Gaddafi’s air defences ‘knocked out’
Rebels in Benghazi have celebrated allied strikes against Gaddafi’s air defences, but as Lindsey Hilsum reports from the frontline there are still desperate calls for weapons and more support.
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The House of Commons reacts to Libya assault
Peter McHugh writes for Channel 4 News on the debate on Libya in the House of Commons, where despite widespread support for action there is still a niggling doubt if, legally, Gaddafi is a target.
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Libya: axed Harriers ‘could have saved lives’
The Libyan conflict has exposed the gaping hole left by Government cuts to Britain’s sea-based air power, former senior Navy officers tell Channel 4 News.
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Libya: UN hits Gaddafi hard
In the face of Gaddafi’s continuing defiance in Libya, defence analyst Anthony Tucker-Jones writes for Channel 4 News on the weaponry gathering to enforce the No-Fly Zone.
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Libya: Arab League condemns ‘bombardment of civilians’
Missile and air strikes against Gaddafi’s forces in Libya are hailed a success by the west, but the Arab League chief has condemned the “bombardment of civilians”.
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Libya: Europe’s Vietnam?
As the battle for Benghazi intensifies defence analyst Anthony Tucker-Jones writes for Channel 4 News on NATO’s immediate military options, following the UN’s Libyan No-Fly-Zone.
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Cameron: ‘This is not another Iraq’
David Cameron says Libya intervention will not turn into another Iraq War – and tells Channel 4 News Political Editor Gary Gibbon Gaddafi will be “judged on his actions”.
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Post-tsunami Japan looks to PM Kan for leadership
Will Japan premier Naoto Kan’s handling of the tsunami disaster mark him out as a great leader – or could events of the last few days do for him what Hurricane Katrina did for George W Bush?
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Prince Andrew: ‘Cheerleader in chief for the arms industry’
As Prince Andrew is reported to have met the Queen to discuss criticism of his trade role, Campaign Against the Arms Trade tell Channel 4 News: “He is cheerleader in chief for the arms industry.”
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Final flight for Harrier jump jet
The Harrier jet makes its final flight – from RAF Cottesmore in Rutland. But the plane’s early retirement as a result of defence spending cuts remains controversial, writes Carl Dinnen.
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FactCheck: could cuts mean another Falklands?
FactCheck analyses the claim that defence cuts leave the Falklands vulnerable to attack.