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| Pentagon sees Libya military costs soar |
| US military operations in Libya are on course to cost hundreds of millions of dollars more than the Pentagon estimated, according to figures obtained by the Financial Times. Robert Gates, the outgoing secretary of defence, said last month that the Pentagon expected to spend “somewhere in the ball park of $750m” in the 2011 fiscal year as part of efforts to protect the Libyan people. http://link.ft.com/r/8P1R88/ |
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The US Government must exercise care in allotting the budget for the military versus the other economic needs of the country.
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