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Iraq: the Italian contingent has been halved

Nassiriya, Iraq - The turnover between Sassari and Garibaldi Brigades is over

The long-time turnover between Sassari and Garibaldi Brigades in Nassiriya, which lasted more than one month through a huge air lift, is over. There are 1600 Italian military men in Iraq now, half the ones who were sent in June 2003 on the field of "Antica Babilonia" mission. As the Italian Defense Minister, Arturo Parisi, recently repeated, the total withdrawal of troops will be made gradually and...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 143718
Rome, Italy, 06/29/2006 22:12
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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