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U.S. heads for record overseas arms sales in 2009

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The United States is close to a new peak in government-to-government arms sales, poised to top last year's record $36.4 billion, Pentagon figures showed.

With one month left in fiscal 2009, the value of such deals stood at $35.3 billion, not including any that may be wrapped up by the September 30 close of the fiscal year, the Pentagon's Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Thursday.

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TVNL Comment: The US military industrial complex thrives on the wars it starts and encourages around the globe.  We were warned by Dwight Eisenhower.  We didn't listen.


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