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Norway has announced it will pull out all of its F-16 warplanes by Monday.

The new design increased the speed of supersonic warplanes by up to 25percentt without any increase in engine power.

A UN document leaked in April, backed by a more recent report by Amnesty International, an influential human-rights organisation, embarrassed Mr Bashir by asserting that his government had sent new weaponry into the conflict in defiance of a UN ban, and that it has also disguised some of its own warplanes by painting them in UN colours.

President Vladimir Putin is fully mobilized to tackle what the Kremlin regards as an unprecedented threat from Turkey following the shooting down of one of its warplanes by a Turkish F-16, the Russian leader's spokesman said on Saturday.

The downing of a Russian warplane by a Nato member – Turkey – was an event which saw the Western world thrown into a scenario unlike anything it has experienced since the end of the Cold War.

The developments came as the United Nations Security Council met in attempts to devise a new strategy on Syria, where diplomacy has repeatedly failed, and as Turkey, a supporter of the Free Syrian Army and other groups fighting to overthrow Mr. Assad, issued a new warning to Syria after the disputed downing of a Turkish warplane by Syria last Friday.

However, in 2003 Vladimir Putin passed a law allowing the FSB, Russia's security service, to conduct operations abroad, and now Russia and Turkey have fallen out dramatically over the downing of an Su-24 warplane by the Turkish air force in November, there are fears among potential targets in Turkey that the campaign could be stepped up.

It would almost certainly complicate relations with Russia, which has its own, divergent objectives in Syria — and which, this week, is busy lashing out against Turkey, following the shooting down of a Russian warplane by Turkish forces on Tuesday.

But "when it is F-16's," she said, referring to American-made warplanes used by Israel, "they wake up".

According to the Washington Post, most of the jets used by the Saudi air force are likely to be US-made, as indeed are the warplanes contributed by Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan and Morocco to the coalition.

There is so little that when warplanes sent by the government of Sudan dropped three bombs on a school last winter -- blasting 13 children and a teacher to their deaths -- farmers gathered up pieces of shrapnel to use as hoes.