[CPEO-MEF] South Korean bases

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

U.S. set to return 15 bases

By Jin Dae-woong
The Korea Herald
February 13, 2007

The United States is expected to formally return 15 of its military 
facilities to Korea this month, Korean officials said yesterday.

The two sides have recently made headway in negotiations on the sticky 
issue of clearing contamination of the installations.

They are the first batch of 59 bases that U.S Forces Korea agreed last 
year to return to the Korean government by 2011. The agreement was in 
line with the U.S. military`s 2004 plan to consolidate its installations 
across Korea.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.koreaherald.co.kr/SITE/data/html_dir/2007/02/13/200702130044.asp

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