Posted AT 6:08 AM EDT on 16/11/05
Fast-track military purchasing put on hold
Ottawa — The Liberal government has indefinitely shelved a Defence Department proposal to buy badly needed new military aircraft, including transports and helicopters for the troops in Afghanistan, because it has been deemed too politically risky.
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