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Monday, November 19, 2012

Germany may offer missiles for Nato aid

MIM-104 Patriot |Germany is prepared to contribute Patriot missiles to a Nato mission to help Turkey at the border with Syria, the German daily Sueddeutsche Zeitung reported Saturday.

The German army would contribute up to 170 soldiers as well as Patriot anti-aircraft missiles to such a Nato mission, the newspaper said.

The German defence ministry said Saturday that Nato first needed a mandate before Berlin could consider such a commitment, with a ministry spokesman noting that Turkey has yet to make a formal request.

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