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Article: U.S. to invest 90 million dollars in military facilities in Bulgaria
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- October 16, 2008
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U.S. to invest 90 million dollars in military facilities in
Bulgaria
SOFIA, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. government will invest over
90 million U.S. dollars in the next two to three years in military
facilities for joint use on Bulgarian territory, local media
reported Thursday, citing U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission in Sofia
Alexander Karagiannis.
Karagiannis was among the official guests invited to a joint
military drill between Bulgarian and the U.S. troops on Wednesday at
the Novo Selo Training Area in southeast Bulgaria.
Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov and Commander of the U.S.
Army in Europe Gen. Carter Ham also watched the drill.
There is currently a temporary military camp at ...