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Monday, March 21, 2011

Italy warns it will review use of bases if Libya operation doesn’t pass to NATO control - The Washington Post

"Italy warns it will review use of bases if Libya operation doesn’t pass to NATO control

By Associated Press, Monday, March 21, 1:15 PM

BRUSSELS — Italy is warning that it will review the use of its bases by coalition forces for strikes against Libya if the mission doesn’t pass to NATO’s command.

Foreign Minister Franco Frattini issued the ultimatum Monday after Turkey blocked NATO from approving a military strategy that would allow NATO’s participation in the operation."

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