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Will NATO AWACS aircraft protect by air the Word Football Championships 2006?

Berlin, Germany - The German Minister of Interior asked it

According to what reported today by German "Die Welt" newspaper, Wolfgang Schaeuble, German Minister of Interior would have written a request to Defence Minister, Franz Josef Jung, asking to him the employment, on occasion of next World Football Championships 2006, for NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) AWACS’ aircraft to protect the air space on the stadiums. Strong is the terroristic attacks’ ris...

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Rome, Italy, 01/05/2006 17:37
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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