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Berlusconi: "Progressive withdrawal of Italian contingent from Iraq starting in September"

Rome, Italy - "Compatibly with the Iraqi authorities' capabilities in properly managing the matters related to security"

Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi stated that Italian contingent re-deployed in the Iraqi land will be progressively withdrawn starting next September. Nevertheless, Premier added, Iraqi Government will have to prove able to manage the matters related to security by proper equipments. Berlusconi would have then added that such a decision is related to the fact that public opinion itself expects such...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 116412
Rome, Italy, 03/16/2005 11:58
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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