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Pentagon orders thousands of troops to Persian Gulf
The Pentagon directs thousands of U.S. troops and dozens of warships to prepare for deployment to the Persian Gulf as part of readiness to confront Iraq. Navy carrier groups and amphibious units are to be ready to sail within 96 hours after a January date, with George Washington confirmed as one carrier and a second carrier not yet chosen.
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