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Iran set to hold large-scale war games with air defense drills

                   
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07-Sep-2008
        
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TEHRAN, September 7 (RIA Novosti) - Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and armed forces will begin on Monday a three-day military exercise to test new weaponry and practice repelling potential air strikes on its territory, the local media said on Sunday. "The main goal of the exercise is to evaluate the combat readiness [of the Iranian army], to test new weapons developed by Iranian scientists, and... [read full story]                    

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