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		<title><![CDATA[Spartan Motors, Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions Our first question comes from Walt Liptak at Barrington Research. Walt Liptak &#8211; Barrington Research Hey, good morning, guys. Walt Liptak with Barrington. John Sztykiel Good morning, Walt. Walt Liptak &#8211; Barrington Research Congratulations on a great quarter. Joe Nowicki Thank you. Walt Liptak &#8211;...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:18:08 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Row erupts over Afghanistan claims]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Bob Ainsworth, defence secretary, was embroiled in a political row last night after he implied that the British military would be able to pull back significantly from frontline operations in Afghanistan by next summer."We can in the next year get in a position where the Afghans will take responsibility...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 19:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Murtha Turns Negative?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congressman John Murtha (D-PA) who has made a career out of using the defense budget to fund companies and jobs in his district gave an interview two weeks ago where he expressed concern about support for defense spending in the U.S. Congress.  He believes that the Congress may end...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 03:22:25 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Supplemental Approved Chock Full Of Non-Military Stuff]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Obama approved the last supplemental defense spending law last night.  The bill contains non-defense spending as well as also saving some programs recommended for termination by the Obama Administration.  The original cost of the bill as requested by the Executive Branch was around $83 billion.  The...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 03:03:58 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Congress Looks to Supplemental to Counter Gates]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Obama has submitted a supplemental funding bill for FY09 to continue operations in Afghanistan.  This is in line with how the fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan was funded during the Bush Presidency.  One of the reasons this is done as it is not always possible when doing...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 02:54:33 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Obama's Warm Welcome?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[With Pres. Obama preparing for his 1st official overseas trip to attend the G-20 summit, will the current global economic crisis mean the end of the lovefest? Sheila MacVicar reports.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2009 18:31:33 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ManTech International Corp. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session  Operator  Operator Instructions The first question comes from the line of Mike Lewis &#8211; BB&T Capital Markets.  Mike Lewis &#8211; BB&T Capital Markets George, a quick question for you kind of at 30,000 feet here. I attended a briefing today with Senator McCain speaking....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 18:10:50 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Obama to Continue Wartime Supplementals for Next Year]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[During the campaign President Obama declared that he wanted to end the practice of using supplemental appropriations to fund continuing operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.  Now Bloomberg reports that the Pentagon is preparing to submit a supplemental request to Congress for 2009.  This would be the second such...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2009 03:10:24 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[DynCorp International, Inc. F3Q09 (Qtr End 01/02/09) Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator Instructions. Your first question comes from the line of Peter Skibitski with Credit Suisse. Peter Skibitski &#8211; Credit Suisse Hi, guys nice quarter. William L. Ballhaus Hi, Pete. Peter Skibitski &#8211; Credit Suisse Bill, I was just wondering if you had an initial view...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 09:18:13 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Obama and Defense Spending]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you read the newspapers and the web you will find all sorts of advice for the incoming Obama Administration on defense spending.  Some as in this story in the Fort Worth Star Telegram are stressing continuing large procurement programs to keep people employed.  Others as in this...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2008 03:30:37 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[DoD Moves Ahead with Next Generation MRAP Contract]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Associated Press reports that the U.S. Department of Defense has accelerated a contract to provide lighter, more mobile MRAP vehicles for use in Afghanistan.  The initial bids are required in January of next year, and like the recent JLTV award, there will be two teams delivering prototypes for...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 03:00:33 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ManTech International Corporation Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator  Operator instructions. We will have our first question from Mike Lewis, BB&T Capital Markets.  Mike Lewis &#8211; BB&T Capital Markets  Good evening, nice quarter. George Pedersen  Thank you. Mike Lewis &#8211; BB&T Capital Markets  Bob or George, I was wondering can...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[DynCorp International Inc. F2Q09 (Qtr End 10/03/08) Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://www.bnet.com/2462-14043_23-247896.html]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator  Operator instructions Your first question comes from the line of Myles Walton with Oppenheimer. Myles Walton &#8211; Oppenheimer  Good morning. Bill Ballhaus  Good morning Myles. Myles Walton &#8211; Oppenheimer  Bill may be our Mike, could you comment on the margin performance in...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2008 07:36:13 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[U.S. Army Awards Advanced Blast Protection $10 Million Contract to Produce Armored Buses]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[WESTON, Florida -- Advanced Blast Protection, Inc. ("ABP") today announced that it has been awarded a three-year Firm Fixed Price Requirements Contract from the U.S. Army to produce 24-passenger armored buses for U.S. military forces supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom OIF and Operation Enduring Freedom Afghanistan.  The base contract for...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Stanford Law Clinic Announces Journalist Held by U.S. Department of Defense in Bagram, Afghanistan Has Been Released]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2008_Sept_23/ai_n28578417]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[STANFORD, Calif. -- The International Human Rights Clinic IHRC of Stanford Law School's Mills Legal Clinic, acting as co-counsel with the global humanitarian organization, the International Justice Network, announced today that the U.S. Department of Defense has released Jawed "JoJo" Ahmad, a 22-year-old Canadian Television CTV journalist who had been...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Karzai meets British actor Jude Law]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200809/ai_n28052630]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[KABUL AFP &#8212; Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai met British actor Jude Law and flimmaker Jeremy Gilley and praised their efforts to promote peace in his war-torn country, the president's office said Wednesday.  Law, ambassador for Gilley's Peace One Day project, are in Afghanistan to promote a global ceasefire and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Pakistan official confirms cross-border raid by int&#39;l troops]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200809/ai_n28052575]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[PESHAWAR, Pakistan AFP &#8212; A Pakistan provincial governor Wednesday confirmed coalition troops from across the Afghan border had raided a Pakistani village, calling the incident "a direct assault on sovereignty."  The raid killed at least 20 people, North West Frontier Province governor Owais Ahmed Ghani said in a statement....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Actor Jude Law in Afghanistan to push for peace]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200809/ai_n28052337]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[KABUL AFP &#8212; British actor Jude Law called Monday for all parties in Afghanistan's conflict to observe a "Peace Day" on September 21 as part of a global campaign for ceasefires and non-violence.  Law, ambassador for the Peace One Day project set up in 1999 by British filmmaker Jeremy...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Hero&#39;s welcome for Afghanistan&#39;s first Olympic medallist]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200808/ai_n28051819]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[KABUL AFP &#8212; Afghanistan's first Olympic medallist received a hero's welcome Thursday from hundreds of beaming fans and dignitaries who hailed him as the "pride of the nation".  Rohullah Nikpai, who won a bronze in taekwondo, was greeted along with his three teammates at Kabul airport by scores of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[US transferred foreign detainees for interrogation: NY Times]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200808/ai_n28051864]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON AFP &#8212; The US military secretly has sent more than 200 foreign detainees captured in Iraq and Afghanistan to be interrogated in Saudi Arabia, Egypt and other countries over the past few years, The New York Times reported Thursday.  The daily wrote that the program bears many similarities...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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