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American- British military maneuvers in Qatar
Qatar-USA, Politics, 12/5/2002
A spokesman for the British embassy in Qatar said that some 800 British troops are taking part in the maneuvers of the American army that are coordinated with Qatar.
The spokesman said yesterday that some 400 troops arrived in Qatar while other 400 will take part in these American maneuvers from their bases in Britain and the USA as well as other countries in the Gulf region.
Taking part in these maneuvers which are called "a look from the inside" are 1000 American troops including the leader of the central leadership Gen. Tommy Francs and the leaders of the land, sea and air armies in the region.
However, no official side has yet set a date for the beginning of these maneuvers. But they are expected to start on this month, December 9th and last for ten days.
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