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Troops patrolling Italian cities
by smartkit
Italian troops have begun patrolling cities as part of a government campaign to combat crime and boost security.
2007
Troop Activity on Iran Border
by flaw101
The Russian News and Information Agency is reporting today that intelligence services are reporting a “flurry” of activity by U.S. Armed Forces near Iran’s borders.
“The latest military intelligence data point to heightened U.S. military preparations for both an air and ground operation against Iran,” the official said, adding that the Pentagon has probably not yet made a final decision as to when an attack will be launched.
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2006
General Says Troops in Iraq 'Stretched' - ABC News
by zboog
The top U.S. commander in Iraq acknowledged on Thursday that the U.S. Army was stretched but insisted forces here were capable of accomplishing their mission and any recommendation to reduce troops further would be dictated by the situation on the battlef
BringThemHomeNow.org
by zboog
The real cost to the United States of the Iraq war is likely to be between $1-trillion and $2-trillion, up to 10 times more than previously thought, according to a report written by a Nobel Prize-winning economist and a Harvard budget expert....
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