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Accidents : Quand des véhicules sans assurance tuent au Bénin

La Nouvelle Tribune (Bénin) - ven, 16/12/2016 - 02:09

Avec une circulation de plus en plus dense dans Cotonou, Porto-Novo, Abomey-Calavi et ses autres grandes villes, le Bénin affiche un inquiétant niveau d’insécurité routière avec de nombreux véhicules sans assurance faisant un nombre important de victimes dans les accidents.


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Catégories: Afrique

Vote à l’unanimité du budget 2017 : Coup d’essai, coup de maître pour Patrice Talon

La Nouvelle Tribune (Bénin) - ven, 16/12/2016 - 02:03

Le vote du budget général de l’Etat exercice 2017  hier au parlement aura révélé un grand exploit de la part du gouvernement et une grande leçon pour la démocratie. Un grand exploit réalisé par le gouvernement de Patrice Talon.


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Catégories: Afrique

BAE Systems rolls out first AMPV prototype for US Army

Jane's Defense News - ven, 16/12/2016 - 02:00
BAE Systems unveiled its first prototype Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV), a general-purpose variant, during a 15 December ceremony at the company's facility in York, Pennsylvania. "Deliveries of the prototype vehicles will continue into 2017, and developmental testing will run through
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Diehl develops air-to-surface capability for IRIS-T AAM

Jane's Defense News - ven, 16/12/2016 - 02:00
Key Points Upgraded software insertion is the only requirement for the IRIS-T air-to-surface solution No further air-to-surface trials currently planned with F-16 or other platforms The Royal Norwegian Air Force (RNoAF) has tested a new air-to-surface capability developed by Diehl BGT Defence for
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NATO's silence on the purge of Turkey's military carries risks for all

Jane's Defense News - ven, 16/12/2016 - 02:00
Key Points The vast majority of Turkish officers serving with NATO in July have since been purged by the Turkish government NATO's silence on the issue risks undermining the alliance's credibility, NATO sources state Turkey's massive purge of its military since the country's alleged coup attempt
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Deals this week: Raytheon, BAE Systems Australia, Andromeda Systems

Naval Technology - ven, 16/12/2016 - 01:00
Raytheon Company has received a contract to perform repair work on ten weapon replaceable assemblies for the AN/ALR-67(V)3 radar warning receiver for the US Navy’s F/A-18 A/B/C/D/E/F aircraft.
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UK Navy’s two Hunt-class minehunters undergo mid-life overhaul

Naval Technology - ven, 16/12/2016 - 01:00
The UK Royal Navy’s two Hunt-class mine countermeasure vessels, HMS Atherstone and HMS Quorn, are set to undergo their mid-life overhaul at the Portsmouth ship hall, UK.
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US Navy and MDA complete SM-6 Dual I missile intercept flight test

Naval Technology - ven, 16/12/2016 - 01:00
The US Navy and Missile Defense Agency (MDA) have jointly conducted SM-6 Dual I missile testing aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53).
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Australian Navy launches second Hobart-class air warfare destroyer Brisbane

Naval Technology - ven, 16/12/2016 - 01:00
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) has named and officially launched the second of the three Hobart-class destroyers, Brisbane, marking a milestone in the air warfare destroyer (AWD) programme.
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Aleppo evacuation deal marks end of resistance in key city

Jane's Defense News - ven, 16/12/2016 - 01:00
The start of the evacuation of the remaining opposition-held area of Aleppo city on 15 December marked the end of four years of resistance in Syria's largest city and is a key victory for both President Bashar al-Assad and his Russian and Iranian allies. Monitored by the International Committee of
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Armed Chinese ship seizes US Seaglider in South China Sea

Jane's Defense News - ven, 16/12/2016 - 01:00
China's People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) seized an autonomous unmanned vehicle (AUV) belonging to the US Navy (USN) approximately 50 n miles northwest of Subic Bay, the Pentagon announced on 16 December. USNS Bowditch , a Pathfinder-class survey ship, was recovering a Kongsberg-built 'Seaglider'
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Australia declares IOC for C-27J fleet

Jane's Defense News - ven, 16/12/2016 - 01:00
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has declared initial operating capability (IOC) for its fleet of Alenia Aermacchi C-27J Spartan transport aircraft. The announcement by the Minister for Defence, Marise Payne, on 16 December that IOC has now been declared marks a major milestone in Australia's
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Australian Defence Apparel acquires tactical accessories supplier

Jane's Defense News - ven, 16/12/2016 - 01:00
Military uniform manufacturer Australian Defence Apparel has completed the acquisition of LE Gear, a supplier of tactical equipment including weapon scopes, shields, knives, and personal protective equipment, the company announced on 14 December. LE Gear, which is also based in Australia, has been
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British Army to form first strike brigade, cut MBT numbers

Jane's Defense News - ven, 16/12/2016 - 01:00
The British Army is to create an experimental group to trial the concepts of operation for its new 'strike brigades' and bring the new General Dynamics Ajax family of armoured vehicles into service. Announced to Parliament by UK defence secretary Michael Fallon on 15 December, the move will however
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Cognitive Systems looks to military applications for 'radio on a chip'

Jane's Defense News - ven, 16/12/2016 - 01:00
Cognitive Systems is looking to transition its commercial R10 integrated circuit (IC), referred to as "radio frequency [RF] situational awareness on a chip", to military customers seeking a high-performance, agile, and low-size, weight, and power (SWaP) solution. RF situational awareness
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Constitutional Court's decision to bar independence vote in Catalonia likely to trigger political instability in the region

Jane's Defense News - ven, 16/12/2016 - 01:00
EVENT On 14 December, Spain's Constitutional Court provisionally suspended plans approved in the Catalan regional parliament on 6 October to hold an independence referendum in September 2017. The regional parliament's decision, supported by 72 pro-independence deputies in the 135-seat chamber,
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Czech Republic picks Elta for radar requirement

Jane's Defense News - ven, 16/12/2016 - 01:00
The Czech Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced on 14 December that it had selected IAI Elta Systems as the winner of its tender for new 3D mobile air defence radar (MADR) for the Army of the Czech Republic (ACR). The MoD said it will prepare a contract with Elta Systems before 23 December to supply
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DRS Technologies sells environmental controls business

Jane's Defense News - ven, 16/12/2016 - 01:00
DRS Environmental Systems Inc (DESI), a business unit of US-based Leonardo-Finmeccanica subsidiary DRS Technologies, has been purchased by military shelter provider HDT Global, the company announced on 15 December. DESI, also based in the Unites States, operates two facilities in Cincinnati, Ohio,
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Elbit Systems advances micro laser designator

Jane's Defense News - ven, 16/12/2016 - 01:00
Development of Elbit Systems' palm-sized micro designator marker (MDM), first unveiled in 2014 as a prospective add-on to the company's hand-launched Skylark small unmanned aircraft system (SUAS), has now reached technology readiness level 7, according to Yoram Aron, the business development and
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EU leaders approve new agreement with Ukraine

Jane's Defense News - ven, 16/12/2016 - 01:00
EU leaders meeting in Brussels on 15 December reached agreement on establishing closer trade and political ties with Ukraine after incorporating demands from the Netherlands that the deal does not include military or financial aid. The so-called 'association agreement' also specifically includes a
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