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No Mo. Troops in Bosnia or Iraq

September 3, 1996
By: Ciprian Baltoiu
State Capital Bureau

Anchor text: The Missourian National Guard will not send in next month's military troups in Bosnia or Iraq
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Earlier this year Missouri Aero National Guards, most of them from St. Louis, served in Turkey where there are F-15 fighter air craft patroling over the no fly zone in northern Iraq.

But those 130 troops returned home after just 40 days. Missouri National Guard Spokesman Major Ken MacNevin:

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Fill: "We have no Missourii Guards soldiers to serve in Bosnia! There's no anticipated use of members of the Missouri Guard right now."

The Missouri troups are scheduled to return to Turkey just next year.

From the state Capitol I'm Ciprian Baltoiu.