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Mattis Cuts US Troop Numbers in Africa by 10 Percent

U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis is cutting hundreds of U.S. troops from Africa so he can use those resources for potential future conflicts with Russia and China. Pentagon spokeswoman Navy Cmdr. Candice Tresch told VOA the move will cut roughly 700 counterterrorism troops and their enablers from West Africa. That is about 10 percent of U.S. Africa Command's presence on the continent. "Operations in Libya, Somalia and Djibouti remain largely unchanged," she said. The...

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