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Donald Trump directs US troops reduction in Germany

Sentinel Digital Desk

US President Donald Trump directed the Pentagon to reduce American. military presence in Germany by September, the media reported. Citing US government officials, The Wall Street Journal said in a report on Friday that the move would reduce 9,500 troops from the 34,500 troops that are permanently assigned in Germany, reports Xinhua news agency. The move also limits the size of US troops deployed in Germany at any one time at the 25,000-troop level. (IANS)