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U.S. and Poland sign missile shield deal

 
WARSAW (Reuters) - The United States and Poland formally signed a deal on Wednesday to station elements of U.S. missile defense on Polish soil, a move rising Russia-West tensions over Moscow's intervention in Georgia. (link)

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