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THE Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) held a five-day counter-terrorist exercise from July 22 to July 26 in Jilin, northeastern China, using primarily Chinese and Russian troops. The Peace Mission 2009 exercise also involved the participation of the... ...full story at The Nation

from The Nation on Thu, Sep 03 2009

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21 Jul 09 visit Chinese, Russian soldiers gear up for military exercise  »  People's Daily &$ &$Chinese soldiers maintain a helicopter for the incoming military exercise in Taonan, northeast China's Jilin Province, July 20, 2009. About 1,300 troops from Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and 1,300 Russian troops are preparing for the...
16 Jul 09 visit Chinese, Russian troops train together for anti-terror exercise  »  People's Daily Chinese and Russian armed forces participating in the upcoming joint anti-terror military exercise have rendezvoused at the exercise venue in northeast China's Jilin Province. About 1,300 troops from the People's Liberation Army (PLA) and...
26 Jul 09 visit Chinese, Russian troops showcase anti-terror power in joint military exercise  »  People's Daily Some 2,600 Chinese and Russian troops showcased their power in the real-combat simulation of the "Peace Mission-2009" joint anti-terror military exercise Sunday morning. More than 100 tanks, self-propelled cannons, as well as more than 60 aircraft...
08 Jul 09 visit China, Russia to conduct joint anti-terror military exercise  »  Shanghai Daily CHINESE and Russian armed forces will conduct a joint anti-terror military exercise beginning July 22, military sources said today. The exercise, code-named "Peace Mission-2009", will be carried out in Russia's...
26 Jul 09 visit Chinese, Russian troops showcase anti-terror power in joint military exercise  »  Shanghai Daily SOME 2,600 Chinese and Russian troops showcased their power in the real-combat showdown of the "Peace Mission-2009" joint anti-terror military exercise this morning. More than 100 tanks, self-propelled cannons,...

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