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The Pentagon is facing an investigation into possible financial misconduct. AP
The Pentagon is facing an investigation into possible financial misconduct. AP
Pentagon proposes sending thousands more troops to Middle East
Approval sought for as many as 10,000 additional troops to counter Iranian threat
The National
23 May, 2019