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Switzerland has restarted payments for the U.S.-made Patriot air defense system and begun negotiations with manufacturers from Israel, France, and South Korea for a second long-range system.
swissinfo.chSwitzerland is resuming payments for the U.S.-made Patriot air defense system and has started negotiations with manufacturers from Israel, France, and South Korea for an additional long-range system. The moves are intended to accelerate the country's long-range air defense capabilities.
Background on the Systems The Patriot system is produced in the United States.
Negotiations for the second system involve suppliers based in three countries. No timeline for contract awards or delivery has been announced.
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The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 7-2 on June 25 that federal pesticide regulations bar state courts from holding Bayer liable for failing to warn that Roundup causes cancer. The decision ends a Missouri case and blocks thousands of similar claims.
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 7-2 that federal pesticide law blocks state lawsuits claiming Monsanto failed to warn users about cancer risks from Roundup. The decision rests on the EPA's repeated finding that glyphosate is not likely to cause cancer.
The IndependentA 23-year-old British woman faces the death penalty after being charged with killing a 26-year-old British man she met on Facebook. She alleges the act was self-defense following abuse during her second visit to Dubai.