United States to withdraw 1,000 troops from Kosovo

Friday, July 12, 2002

DONJA SLATINA, Yugoslavia -- The U.S. military will reduce its presence in Kosovo by about 1,000 troops, or 20 percent, by year's end, an American military official said Thursday.

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