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Re: semipro11 post# 4177

Tuesday, 02/03/2009 9:55:59 AM

Tuesday, February 03, 2009 9:55:59 AM

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Though the worldwide economic and financial downturn is likely to affect military expenditures in some of the smaller, poorer regional states, the market will be sustained by the buying strength of Saudi Arabia, Israel, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Iraq. According to a Middle East military market analysis by Forecast International, these four countries will collectively spend nearly $70 billion on defense in 2009.