SAfrica extends deployment of 70 soldiers in Mozambique
Cabinet has approved the extension of the deployment of 70 SA National Defence Force (SANDF) members to Mozambique to help clear up after a devastating explosion in Maputo in March.
"This deployment will provide military assistance in the clearance and demolition of unexploded ordinance devices at the ammunition storage facility in Maputo following the explosion at the facility which occurred on March 22, 2007," government communications spokesman Themba Maseko told a media briefing on Thursday.
The SANDF would participate in this exercise until July 15.
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31 Mai 2007 à 15:18 dans
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