Africom's Interventionist Shift Risks Backlash
By Catherine Cheney,
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The United States military is expanding its secret intelligence operations across the African continent, according to an article in the Washington Post.
The article explains that close to a dozen air bases have been set up over the past five years. The aircraft that fly in and out of these air bases are equipped with surveillance equipment and disguised as private planes. ...
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