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Tehran (AFP) Feb 8, 2010 Iranian Defence Minister Ahmad Vahidi on Monday opened two production lines for the manufacture of "advanced" unmanned aircraft or drones, Fars news agency reported. The drones would be able to carry out "surveillance, detection and even assaults with high precision," the report said. Iran has in the past week been announcing a spate of technological and military achievements in the run up to the 31st anniversary of the Islamic revolution on February 11.
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