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Switzerland: nuclear weapons nearby national border

Berne, Switzerland - But military officers in the country do not appear worried with reference to the presence of the weapons in Germany and Italy

One of the Swiss defence representatives seized recently a chance to comment on the matter concerning the presence of nuclear armaments in Europe just few hundreds km far from the Switzerland’s border, a state which is well known for its neutrality. Some Italian and German bases would be the nearest preservation areas: they are in particular Ghedi and Aviano (Italy) together with Ramstein (Germany), w...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 114255
Rome, Italy, 02/15/2005 12:37
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