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Liberia pleads for US troops in peacekeeping bid
West African leaders seek 2000 American troops and await President Bush’s response before his July Africa visit. Defense Secretary Rumsfeld says options are studied with no decision. Bush plans a July 7 start to a five day Africa trip amid talks to form a 5000-strong force to separate rebel and Taylor forces.
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