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US special anti-terrorism units at Sigonella base? (2): Minister Martino likes the idea

Rome, Italy - It could create additional jobs in the Eastern Sicily

Italian Minister of Defence, Antonio Martino, likes idea to set up anti-terrorism military base at the airport of Sigonella (Catania), because "It could create additional jobs in the Eastern Sicily. The project is still only an US idea and Italian Government is still considering it". Green Member of Parliament, Mauro Bulgarelli, said such proposal threatens safety of the country: "It would be serious...

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Rome, Italy, 05/04/2005 16:33
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