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SAUDI ARABIA Issue 776 dated 08/02/2017

Red Sea incident rubbed salt in commercial sore between France’s Thales, MBDA

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FRANCE 20/09/2017

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TURKEY EUROPE 21/06/2017

Airbus agent Necdet Ersoy ready to counter-attack

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Spotlight UNITED STATES 08/03/2017

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ODAS' travails over Saudi Arabia and Iraq

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SAUDI ARABIA FRANCE 29/04/2015

Franco-Saudi contracts muddied by frigate

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Spotlight SAUDI ARABIA LEBANON 15/10/2014

Final dash for Lebanese military deals

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Spotlight SAUDI ARABIA FRANCE 16/04/2014

French have no one to talk to in Riyadh

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Startup's programmable microchips may resolve ITAR export woes

Argenson may oversee Odas closure

Airbus agent Necdet Ersoy ready to counter-attack

Attack drone technology proliferation changes power-balance in war on terror

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Franco-Saudi contracts muddied by frigate

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