"The reality is that besides the United States there are 76 countries with military robotics programmes right now, " he says.

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That's more than any country, besides the United States and Great Britain.

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Besides winning Indonesia a seat on the United Nations' new human-rights body, Mr Yudhoyono's main foreign-policy achievement so far has been improved relations with the United States.

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Besides, the implication that producing several hundred uniforms in the United States would fix the national employment problem is humorous.

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Besides the IMF, the leaders also urged reforms of the United Nations and other international bodies for a larger voice for the developing world.

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Besides receiving the highest civilian honors in both Poland and the United States of America, Musial shared a special connection with Pope John Paul II.

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Besides the member foreign ministers, there were high-level delegations from China, Japan, the United States, Russia, South Korea, France, Spain, Australia and other nations.

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His own comments and those of National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice certainly suggest that they understand the pitfalls associated with giving the United Nations, NATO, the so-called "international community" or just about anybody besides the Pentagon the leading role in post-war Iraq.

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