U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton warned during a visit to Egypt last month that the desert border between Israel and Egypt could become an "operational base" for jihadists if security is not maintained.

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The Washington Post reported the U.S. has a new drone base operational in Ethiopia.

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Aviva chairman Lord Sharman said Mr Moss had "reduced the cost base and improved operational performance" at the company.

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For a problem statement that explores the scope of systems needed to manage an empowered end-user base please visit Integrated Operational Monitoring at CITOResearch.com.

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Brig Greville Bibby, commander of the army's regional headquarters, said the movement of Claro's troops into another existing base made sense from an operational perspective.

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Second, building large, complex aircraft like bombers -- particularly those featuring sophisticated low observable technology -- from a cold and dissipated industrial base invites significant, costly operational problems with the finished planes.

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