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Afghanistan: 200 Italian Carabinieri to arrive

Rome, Italy - They will train the Afghan police and army

Following yesterday's most cordial meeting at the White House between the Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi and the American president Barack Obama, among other things, Italy has given its availability to send 200 further Carabinieri in Afghanistan who will be appointed to train local police and army. Ignazio La Russa, Italian minister of defence, confirmed it today, and cleared things: "I...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1105901
Rome, Italy, 06/16/2009 18:46
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