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Abu Dhabi pushes for homegrown defence

People walk around as they visit the opening of the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre in the Emirati capital on February 17, 2013. A top French defence industry official said that talks to sell Rafale jet fighters to the UAE were "progressing well", expressing confidence that a deal could be reached with the Gulf state. ©AFP

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A model of a BAE Systems Plc Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jet sits on display outside the company's stand on the first day of the Farnborough International Air Show in Farnborough, UK on Monday, July 9 2012. ©Bloomberg Feb 21, 2013

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Hurdles in way of further BAE/EADS tie-up effort

Some see link-up between groups as unfinished business

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Boeing staff split over pay and pensions

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Gulf states buying up military hardware

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Doosan submits bid for Finmeccanica arm

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Cameron pressed on bribery allegations

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EasyJet considers all-Boeing fleet

Order will be keenly contested by manufacturers

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Union leader looks forward to regime change

CGIL’s Susanna Camusso warns against more cuts and labour reforms

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PM seeks to salvage India Eurofighter deal

Cameron says final price for Typhoon jets could come down

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Heathrow chief is open to westward move

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