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Russia, over the next few days the visit of Gheddafi for a military armaments supply

Moscow, Russia - The deal would have a value of over 2 billion dollars

On October 31, Libyan leader Muammar Gheddafi will go in visit to Moscow to sign a over 2 billion dollars contract for a military armaments supply. According to some press sources, Libya would be interested in the purchase of different S-300/MU2 Favorit missile batteries, dozen of TOR-M1 missile systems and BUK-M1/2 missiles. In the goals of Tripoli Government would be also a unspecified number...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1095551
Rome, Italy, 10/21/2008 17:45
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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