| 31. | But the talks have been complicated by disputes over the testing of antimissile systems and NATO expansion.
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| 32. | Raytheon, maker of the Patriot defensive missile, has long been a manufacturer of antimissile systems.
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| 33. | The Pentagon has not said which of three antimissile systems now under consideration will ultimately be deployed.
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| 34. | President Clinton is moving toward approving a limited antimissile system, initially of 100 interceptors in Alaska.
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| 35. | Israeli technicians with U . S . financing have for years been developing the Arrow antimissile missile.
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| 36. | During the presidential campaign he suggested tying the antimissile plan to cuts in the US nuclear arsenal.
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| 37. | But Pentagon officials were confident that all could be thwarted by existing antimissile technology on US helicopters.
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| 38. | It involves building a powerful new radar in Alaska and deploying up to 100 antimissile interceptors there.
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| 39. | Browne said Canada should not only participate in the antimissile project but contribute to it as well.
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| 40. | Last year, Congress passed bills placing a deadline on an antimissile system to be deployed by 2002.
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