Thursday, August 24, 2006
France to send 2,000 troops to Mideast
PARIS - President Jacques Chirac announced Thursday that France will send 2,000 soldiers to southern Lebanon and hopes to retain command of the U.N. peacekeeping force, as a top European Union official said international troops could start deploying within days.
Hey, if they’re going to surrender, then they might as well do it in force.
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