Posted on 05/08/08
Strict security, growing costs impede major military purchase
OTTAWA -- Ottawa is facing an uphill battle to carry out a promised purchase of $17-billion in new military equipment because of stringent U.S. security rules and ballooning costs caused by a series of delays, newly released documents show.
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