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Kim Sengupta is Defence Correspondent at The Independent.
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Family of military policeman killed in Iraq sues Ministry of Defence for negligence
31 July 2013 08:26 PM
The Ministry of Defence is being sued for negligence in a landmark case by the family of a military policeman who was killed in one of the most notorious episodes of the Iraq war.
Shamed IMF boss Strauss-Kahn may return as Serbia’s financial guru
31 July 2013 07:01 PM
Balkan state keen to recruit French politician to aid its ailing economy
Homemade grenades and catapults: Introducing the DIY weapons of the Free Syrian Army
25 July 2013 10:15 PM
Distribution remains haphazard among the various battalions and some of them have to rely on a cottage industry to provide themselves with arms
If there's one point on which all sides in Egypt agree, it's their distrust of the US
24 July 2013 04:54 PM
What is quite remarkable about the current strife in Egypt is the common ground of antipathy the protagonists have towards the US. So what's the West to do?
Gripes about grapes as EU says Croatian Prosek wine sounds too much like Italian Prosecco
23 July 2013 02:44 PM
Latest member of the European Union has been given early taste of union's more unpalatable laws
British arms sales: A step towards transparency, but many more are needed
18 July 2013 02:18 PM
This information was only released through the efforts of one Committee
MPs clear GCHQ use of US Prism system as legal
17 July 2013 05:11 PM
But they will review legislation regarding effect of surveillance on privacy and human rights
Blood money: UK’s £12.3bn arms sales to repressive states
17 July 2013 12:04 AM
Government approves thousands of deals with states it condemns for human rights abuses
UK to send £650,000's worth of equipment to help Syrian rebels with defences
17 July 2013 12:00 AM
Britain is to supply rebels in Syria with defences against chemical attacks, including protective hoods, after repeated claims that regime forces have been using sarin gas.
Egypt unrest: Deposed president Mohamed Morsi could face long jail term if found guilty of colluding with foreign groups
12 July 2013 06:25 PM
Egypt’s interim rulers to pursue deposed president over his escape from prison
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