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Thursday, March 15, 2012

Dutch back NATO missile defense

[Zeven Provinciën class]Though ballistic missiles don't pose an immediate threat to NATO allies, a defense shield would ensure the alliance is protected, a Dutch official said.

Pieter-Henk Schroor, an official from the Dutch Ministry of Defense, said the Netherlands was committed to playing a role in the NATO missile defense system.

His government says more than 30 countries have, or are in the process of acquiring, ballistic missiles.

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