U.S. could look beyond Poland for a missile-shield base
7.6.2008 - International Herald Tribune
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In what is becoming a game of brinkmanship between the United States and one of its closest European allies, a senior U.S. official said Wednesday that Washington was prepared to seek a different location for part of its planned antiballistic missile shield if the Polish government could not agree on the terms.
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Note of the No to Bases initiative:
Already a year ago, even Latvia was considered to host parts of the American missile shield.
That reality casts serious doubt on the official assertions that the shield is aimed (only) to counter IRANIAN missiles launched onto Europe or United States.
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