Event: Desert Storm

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world

Fears for two as fire ravages paintball centre in UK

Firefighters are tackling a large blaze at a paintball centre amid fears two people are trapped inside.

golf

Time to forget childish behaviour of 1991

golf

Pavin defends military build-up

golf

War hero makes Ryder Cup speech

racing

Turner back in the swing

general

Gyllenhaal signs for Mendes movie

Peace activists call for facts on military flights

Political Reporter

Thu, 04 Sep, 2003

Government allowed Shannon missile stopover

THE Government sanctioned the passage of a consignment of 28 Patriot missiles through Shannon Airport, official documents seen by the Irish Examiner reveal.

Wed, 03 Sep, 2003

Friendly fire tank deaths 'tragic', says Hoon

Britain's Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon expressed regret today over the “tragic” deaths of two British soldiers whose tank was mistaken for Iraqi armour and destroyed by “friendly fire“.

Wed, 26 Mar, 2003

Captured US pilots paraded on Iraqi TV

Iraqi television last night showed the two crewmen from the US Apache helicopter forced down during heavy fighting in central Iraq.

Tue, 25 Mar, 2003

US identifies captured pilots

Iraqi television last night showed two men said to have been the crew of a US Apache helicopter forced down during heavy fighting in central Iraq.

Tue, 25 Mar, 2003

Stock prices fall on allied setbacks

SETBACKS on the battlefield for Anglo-American forces in Iraq were mirrored on world stock exchanges yesterday when stock prices fell after a week of almost unimpaired upward movement.

Tue, 25 Mar, 2003

US 'proud hammer' designed to fight and win

Marine Expeditionary Forces are seen as the “proud hammer” and a “major war fighting element” of the US Marine Corps.

Fri, 21 Mar, 2003