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Kuwait Looks to Neighbors for Security : Persian Gulf: Faced with a pullout of U.S. troops, the emirate will likely opt for a mix of a U.S. naval presence and friendly Arab forces.

May 5, 1991 | KIM MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Rebuffed in its request for a long-term U.S. troop presence inside its borders, Kuwait is prepared to consider an alternative plan to deploy 25,000 or more troops from Egypt, Syria and the six Persian Gulf countries, according to government officials and diplomats in the Kuwaiti capital. Foreign ministers from the six-member Gulf Cooperation Council will meet here today to consider proposals for ensuring the future security of the Gulf region.

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Kuwait Looks to Neighbors for Security : Persian Gulf: Faced with a pullout of U.S. troops, the emirate will likely opt for a mix of a U.S. naval presence and friendly Arab forces.

May 5, 1991 | KIM MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Rebuffed in its request for a long-term U.S. troop presence inside its borders, Kuwait is prepared to consider an alternative plan to deploy 25,000 or more troops from Egypt, Syria and the six Persian Gulf countries, according to government officials and diplomats in the Kuwaiti capital. Foreign ministers from the six-member Gulf Cooperation Council will meet here today to consider proposals for ensuring the future security of the Gulf region.

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