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Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Poland unveils location for proposed US Patriot missiles


Morag, near the Baltic coast
The US Patriot missiles soon to arrive in Poland will be located in Morag, near the Baltic coast, instead of on the outskirts of Warsaw, a Ministry of Defence spokesman said Wednesday.

The missiles are part of a system proposed by US President Barack Obama in September last year that Washington says will counter Iran's ballistic missile programme.

It replaces the more controversial Bush- era plan for a missile-defence shield.

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