- RT @alert5 J-20 fighter landed at 1310hrs for a 20 min flight.Test pilot saluted the crowd by opening and closing the throttle #J20 #
- RT @alert5 Chengdu's J-20 fighter took off at approximately 1250 local time today escorted by J-10 #J20 #aviation #military #
- RT @kursed J-20 is airborne. First 'official' flight. J-10 is flying chase. #China @Galrahn @BlogsofWar @alert5 @aem76us #
- RT @Xeus reddit's posting graphic links of casualties from Tunisia protests as YouTube et al remove them quickly http://bit.ly/eRLLFy #
- RT @kursed @alert5 My bad. Now they're saying that per local sources: 12:30 is the scheduled flight time. HJT's plane just landed. #
- @kursed @alert5 Tell the forum guys in #china to get those guys some takeout so they can get back to work and fire up the #J20 again. #
- Watching @alert5 who is watching the #J20 – #China #
- RT @cboyes1987 @noonanjo @blogsofwar I can see Gates standing at LM HQ with a stop watch… #
- RIP – MT @DaveedGR as a Christmas present, @timothythompson sent me a shirt for my wife, and said: "My next husband will be normal." #
- Afghan oversight official Fields resigns http://bit.ly/eZdv2D #
- Saudi Arabia names 47 most wanted terrorists – Long War Journal http://bit.ly/f0HqSh #
- In #Pakistan Tolerance Shrinks – Wall Street Journal http://bit.ly/fwJ4Y7 #
- Lockheed says it’s fixed key F-35B issue http://bit.ly/eXLZ0n #
- Twitter's Response to WikiLeaks Subpoena Should Be the Industry Standard – Wired News (blog) http://bit.ly/dSkQfv #
- Congrats! – RT @afpakchannel Woo hoo passed stage 1 of my application for the State Dept's Urdu language boot camp in India this summer! #
- RT @Tharwacolamus This FB page will monitor English-speaking press for cov. of Tunisian Intifada http://goo.gl/PlNex #Tunisia #sidibouzid #
- RT @sayhar New post btw – Please pay attention to Tunisia http://bit.ly/eHGSWZ #
- RT @isdpodcast [Podcast]: Episode 297 – The @DerbyCon Episode http://bit.ly/hYiK2W #
- RT @FrostinaDC Unacceptable ~ "Unemployment among veterans who served since Sept 2001 rose from 10% in Nov to 11.7% in Dec" (@thegotosite) #
- RT @Rory_Medcalf Chinese defense chief tepid to Gates http://t.co/OCvgq2b via @washingtonpost #
- RT @gradualbeam Special Briefing on the Southern Sudan Referendum http://bit.ly/h4G8iD #
- Is George Clooney helping? http://t.co/xANP1F2 – Helping make @laurenist famous maybe. #
- @JDWax I'm pretty skeptical about those in-flight J-20 photos #
- RT @Flightglobal J-20 first flight – the camera doesn't lie or does it? http://bit.ly/fnm5u4 #
- RT @shean702 Whoa. Odd. RT @washingtonpost Body of woman found in burning car is reportedly White House staffer's wife http://wapo.st/erDG0S #
- RT @meekwire Obama admin official on VP's plane to Kabul: "We’re not here to nation-build. We’re not here to secure Afghanistan." #
- Operation Groundhog http://bit.ly/ejWmAF #
- Mookie: Mission accomplished http://bit.ly/gdFb3J #
- Biden makes surprise trip to Afghanistan http://bit.ly/eF0yYy #
- Russian oil giant tests West African waters http://bit.ly/haybx6 #
- Spectacular, Really http://bit.ly/fXYKzm #
- New Use for Lasers: Blinding Pirates http://bit.ly/eIRaa6 #
- Jared Lee Loughner and media 'madness' – The Guardian http://bit.ly/e1d55i #
- The Blogs of War Watchlist is out! http://bit.ly/dS8o5l ? Top stories today by @uani @joshrogin @al_arabiya_eng @afneurope @iiamit #
- Flashback: Gun Control Gets Personal – http://bit.ly/hnnNcC @joshuafoust #
- RT @joshuafoust Excellent piece on imposing gun control after massacres http://is.gd/kuCzv #
- Exclusive: Loughner Friend Explains Alleged Gunman's Grudge Against Giffords – Mother Jones (blog) http://bit.ly/f4Qk1G #
- Ghana says not to support military intervention in Cote d'Ivoire http://bit.ly/fuYD6m #
- S. Korean man charged after praising N. Korea on Twitter – Herald Sun http://bit.ly/h1ciGo #
- Biden due this week to discuss counter-terrorism, aid package – Associated Press of Pakistan http://bit.ly/dMbzjk #
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