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Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Poland to host US patriot missiles in early April

Patriot PAC-3A battery of US Patriot missiles and the troops to accompany it will arrive in Poland from the start of April, according to PAP news agency.

"The Defense Ministry expects the first stage of the stationing of a Patriot air-defense battery and a 100-man service team to get under way in the [northern] town of Morąg at the turn of April," stated the agency.

Poland and the US, who are both NATO members, signed an agreement last December under which Poland's air defenses would be upgraded.

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