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Article: CANADIAN DEPT OF NATIONAL DEFENCE: Germany to end ar army training at Shilo, Manitoba.
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- December 13, 1999
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M2 PRESSWIRE-13 December 1999-CANADIAN DEPT OF NATIONAL DEFENCE: Germany to end army training at Shilo, Manitoba (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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Ottawa -- The Minister of National Defence, the Honourable Art Eggleton, announced today that he has been advised by German Defence Minister Rudolph Scharping that Germany intends to end its army training at Canadian Forces Base Shilo, Manitoba, in late 2000.
"Minister Scharping informed me that the withdrawal of Allied forces from Germany has made considerable new training capacity available for the German army at home," Mr. Eggleton said. "Furthermore, through the use of simulation ...