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Question time on US special anti-terrorism units at Sigonella base

Rome, Italy - By senator Costantino Garraffa (Ds-L'Ulivo) and other senators

Italian senator Garraffa asked Italian Minister of Defence which kind of steps Italian Government intends to resort to know US Government intentions on the possibility advanced to concentrate anti-terrorism special units in Sicily’s base of Sigonella. Italian Government is also expected to answer which kind of procedures will be started according to what established in MOU-Memorandum of understanding (...

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Rome, Italy, 05/05/2005 17:18
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