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Thursday, September 17, 2009

Algeria and Italy in Major Arms Deal

AgustaWestland AW139Algeria will get in 2011 modern warships equipped with American anti-submarine missiles following a deal with Italy worth 4 billion euros.

The deal replaces a similar agreement with France which Algeria decided to cancel because of negotiations between Paris and Rabat to sell FREMM frigates.

Algeria concluded another deal with Italy to sell 100 helicopters.

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