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"Antica Babilonia" Mission: the Command passes from Sassari to Garibaldi Brigade

Nassiriya, Iraq - Italian soldiers will be reduced to 1600 within the end of June

The air lift for the substitution of Sassari Brigade soldiers with Garibaldi ones, which has already started for several days, will go on until June 28, when the Command change within "Antica Babilonia" Mission is over. To that point the number of Italian military men in Iraq will be 1600, compared with initial 3200 in June 2003. Within Autumn, as the Italian Defense Minister, Arturo Parisi, recently...

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Rome, Italy, 06/16/2006 13:30
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