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USD 401,7bn budget for American Defence

Washington, Usa - Substantial outlays for the combat against terrorism

The budget advanced by President Bush for Defence for 2005 is USD 401,7bn, to reach the amount of USD 487,8bn in five years. As explained by the Secretary of Defence, Rumsfeld, fight against terrorism began in 2001 requires substantial outlays and the President's intention is also to have USD 1,2bn funds for missile defence, still for next year. Therefore, starting from next October the 5 year Defence...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 57685
Rome, Italy, 02/02/2004 18:02
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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