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U.S. Donates Maritime Radars

July 02 2010

Indonesia

The U.S. government this week gave Indonesia coastal and shipboard radar systems to help secure the strategic Straits of Malacca, reports Antara News, Indonesia's national news agency.

The systems, worth US$56 million, include 16 coastal radars, 11 shipboard radar, a set of headquarters equipment and two regional command centers, according to the U.S. Embassy in Indonesia.

The U.S. and Indonesia jointly planned and installed the systems to create one of the world's longest...

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