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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
June 25, 2008
BERLIN — Under pressure from NATO, Germany announced Tuesday that it would increase the number of soldiers available for duty in Afghanistan by almost one-third to 4,500, but that it would maintain its policy of keeping the bulk of them away from the relatively violent southern....