The Iraqi Government provided him with light weapons and hardware to face the said organization.
He said the FSA was fielding fewer than 1, 500 fighters in the fight for Qusair, armed only with light weapons.
The military intercepted a ship in the Mediterranean Sea and found heavy and light weapons aboard, Lebanon's National News Agency reported.
The few police officers and their light weapons were all that was protecting the outskirts of Peshawar, keeping the Taleban at bay.
Given the state of the art at the time, critics scoffed at the idea that these exotic, speed-of-light weapons could ever be made to work.
The new resolution requires states to "exercise vigilance" over the direct or indirect supply, sale or transfer to North Korea of small arms or light weapons.
Foreign ministers of the U.K., France, Germany and Sweden want the treaty to cover all types of conventional weapons, notably including small arms and light weapons, all types of munitions, and related technologies.
These men have only very light weapons - machine-guns and rocket propelled grenades - and they have no answer when government forces decide to use heavy weapons, as they appear to have done overnight.
While President Bush did go along with a new international agreement meant to make it more difficult to engage in illegal international trafficking in light weapons, he properly refused to subordinate domestic ownership of such weapons to supranational purview and dictates.
The assailants detonated explosive charges on military escort vehicles assigned to protect the lorries carrying the Syrian soldiers, then opened fire with "light and medium-range weapons, as well as rocket-propelled grenades", the statement added.
BBC: Map showing Akashat in Iraq and al-Waleed border crossing
And if as Cirincione advocates, Obama intends to place Israel's nuclear arsenal on the negotiating table, he will effectively be giving Iran a green light to attack Israel with nuclear weapons.
Particularly in light of Iran's nuclear weapons program and the Iranian regime's expressed goal of destroying Israel, the Bush administration preferred to scuttle the conference rather than give any credence to the view that Israel's purported nuclear arsenal is a greater threat to global security than Iran's nuclear program - which, as in today's draft, wasn't mentioned in Egypt's resolution five years ago.
As a result, the Kremlin apparently sensed it has been given a green light to continue to sell advanced conventional weapons to Tehran to this day.
Israel has managed to assemble an impressive inventory of nuclear weapons without testing - unless a mysterious light observed in the South Atlantic in 1979 was, as some experts believe, a clandestine joint Israeli-South African test.
In an article entitled "Missile Defense at Last" ( see attached), Mr. Krauthammer calls attention to the absurdity of the present situation -- in which even the Clinton Administration acknowledges the need for deployment of anti-missile defenses in light of the burgeoning proliferation of missile-borne weapons of mass destruction, yet it proposes to afford the Russians a veto over any such deployment.
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Mar. 1995: Seoul agrees to provide the North with two light-water nuclear reactors if Pyongyang halts its nuclear weapons program.
Witnesses reported that the surprisingly light police deployment had done little to frisk fans for weapons before a tense standoff between longtime rival teams.
"We will discuss these events and further action which needs to be taken in the light of Iran's continued pursuit of a nuclear weapons programme, " he said.
Reportedly, there is also a revised doctrine for the employment of these weapons that lowers the threshold for use in light of the desperate condition of Russia's general purpose forces.
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No less studiously ignored is evidence that has come to light that Saddam Hussein could, indeed, have handed Weapons of Mass Destruction to terrorists bent on employing them against the United States and its allies.
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The light-water reactor, which is not capable of producing weapons-grade plutonium, was promised to North Korea in the early 1990s for the North giving up its nuclear weapons.
More preposterous than the treaty is the mentality of its proponents, such as the president, who said Senate rejection would give a green light to every other country in the world to develop nuclear weapons.
What is more, as Rear Admiral Harry Harris, commander of the Guantanamo facility, makes clear in an interview with the Wall Street Journal published over the weekend, detainees have repeatedly attacked their guards, seeking to kill or at least maim them using improvised weapons fashioned from fans, cameras, plumbing and light bulbs.
But disputes, like the current argument about whether North Korea gets a light-water reactor as part of a deal for dismantling its weapons program, have happened before, and as of now the six-party negotiations scheduled to resume in November appear to be still on.
It features 3 new weapons: Piranha assault shotgun, Acolyte pistol, and Typhoon light machine gun.
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In light of this, the regime may not view the use of nuclear weapons against Israel as immoral, and would be more inclined to actually deploy the aforementioned weapons as a result.
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In 1994, North Korea agreed to stop making plutonium, in return for which America and its allies would supply the country with fuel oil and build two Western-designed light-water nuclear reactors (since it is a bit harder to produce weapons-grade materials from such reactors than from the ones North Korea had been building).
This is particularly disconcerting in light of the fact that Israel would presumably be the target for any Iranian nuclear weapons.
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They argued that he is a man who cased out military installations, who threatened to light up Fort Dix with gun-fire, and who sought to buy automatic weapons.
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