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9/22/2023 3:24:41 PM
Violence-wracked Somalia is seeking a three-month delay in the planned reduction of African Union troops after suffering "several significant setbacks" in its fight against Al-Shabaab militants, according to a government letter seen by AFP.
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Africa
7/9/2023 10:46:10 PM
The African Union's high-level delegation wrapped up their four-day visit to Somalia on Saturday to assess the first stage of a planned troop withdrawal, which it said was successfully concluded at the end of June.
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World
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Africa
7/1/2023 2:43:49 PM
The African Union force in conflict-torn Somalia said it has completed the first phase of a troop reduction aimed at eventually putting security fully in the hands of the national army and police.
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International
2/17/2022 10:44:41 AM
As Ukrainians waved flags in a show of defiance of a feared Russian invasion, the United States reported that Moscow had added as many as 7,000 troops to forces stationed along the tense border, a warning that contradicted Kremlin declarations that military units were being pulled back.
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International
4/27/2021 8:26:06 PM
While the official start to the withdrawal of Washington's 2,500 to 3,500 troops and NATO's 7,000 allied forces is May 1, Gen Austin Miller said the pullout had already begun
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Africa
2/13/2021 10:17:46 AM
Leaders of the so-called G5 Sahel -- Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania and Niger -- gather in the Chadian capital N'Djamena on Monday, with French President Emmanuel Macron attending via videolink
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International
11/19/2020 10:24:07 AM
And it comes days after the Pentagon announced it would reduce the number of US military personnel in Afghanistan from 4,500 to 2,500 by mid-January
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International
11/18/2020 9:31:57 PM
Under a deal signed February 29, the Trump administration agreed to pull all foreign forces from the country by May 2021
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International
12/16/2019 6:03:53 PM
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International
12/15/2019 2:45:28 PM
There are 13,000 US troops currently in Afghanistan
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International
7/29/2019 8:44:46 PM
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Region
7/24/2019 6:14:12 PM
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Region
6/27/2019 8:10:16 PM
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International
8/1/2017 11:59:48 AM
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6/11/2017 12:55:43 PM
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Region
1/6/2017 11:09:47 AM
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International
10/6/2015 12:25:57 PM
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World
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International
7/29/2013 3:30:30 PM
14 killed in southern Afghanistan overnight bomb blasts; government insists still capable of maintaining security for next year's elections despite withdrawal of foreign presence
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World
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International
12/19/2012 1:56:45 PM
According to officials, Britain is expected to nearly halve its forces in Afghanistan when it announces a new withdrawal of troops, bringing back around 4000 soldiers to their homes
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World
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International
12/29/2011 11:45:39 AM
Biography on CIA-directer and former army commander David Petraeus reveals his near-resignation after Obama's decision to draw down troops in Afghanistan
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