Word: redeploy
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Calling the Bosnian Serbs "outcasts and international pariahs," the Clinton Administration offered to help redeploy existing peacekeeping forces in Bosnia-a seeming shift in a U.S. policy that heretofore said U.S. ground troops would be used only to enforce a peace treaty among the warring factions or evacuate peacekeepers. With critical voices rising in Congress, Clinton quickly characterized the use of American troops as a "remote, highly unlikely event" that would take place only if peacekeepers needed to be rescued...
...action. Fuel supplies and depots are being topped off at maximum capacity. The U.S. has withdrawn older iron bombs and replaced them with laser-guided weapons and other "smart bombs" of the kind that performed so well during the Gulf War. But efforts to persuade the South Koreans to redeploy some of their troops away from the DMZ have failed...
...filing cabinets, computers and pre-fabricated offices were moved. The P.L.O. and Israel have not yet agreed on the boundaries of the future autonomous area in Jericho, but Israeli army bulldozers flattened ground for new military headquarters less than three miles from the city. Gazans expect the Israelis to redeploy closer to the settlements and hope a less visible Israeli presence near Palestinian population centers will lower tensions. But as impressive as it may seem to Israel's Western friends, such a redeployment carries dangers. If it occurs before establishment of Palestinian authority, especially the police force, the Israelis...
...perfect slap shot have won 32 world hockey championships and formed the core of eight Olympic gold medal teams. But economic hard times along with the departure of star players for lucrative contracts in the West have forced the Ministry of Defense, which oversees the team, to redeploy forces. At a game at the Red Army rink last week, the star performer was not a skater but a bear. A dancing bear. In a team uniform...
Within four months, Palestinians are to take over the administration of those two places, with Israel retaining responsibility only for their external security and the protection of Jewish settlers. "You will not see the ((occupation)) civil administration at all," says Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Yossi Beilin. "The army will redeploy. There will be a local Palestinian police. All spheres of life will be dealt with by the Palestinians...