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German army set to shrink as budget cuts loom

May 28, 2010

As Germany nervously awaits an austerity budget due at the end of June, defense minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg warns of barracks closures and troop levels being slashed from quarter of a million to 200 thousand.

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