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Mark Sman
06-11-2004, 06:59 AM
S. Korea to Deploy 3,600 Troops to Iraq

By SANG-HUN CHOE
Associated Press

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- South Korea plans to deploy 3,600 troops to an area around Irbil in northern Iraq by late August, a Defense Ministry official said Friday, as pressure mounted on the government to reconsider the long-delayed dispatch.

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