Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Nation/World BRIEFINGS

BOSNIA TROOPS: Planning moved ahead Friday for a massive evacuationof UN forces from Bosnia, a pullout U.S. officials still hope doesn'ttake place. "That's a decision that's going to be made by the UN andgoing to be largely influenced by the countries that have the troopson the ground there," said Defense Secretary William Perry. But hesaid that if U.S. troops take part in an evacuation they will go inprepared to respond to any attacks with "overwhelming force." InBrussels, Belgium, NATO ministers gave the go-ahead to completeplanning for the rescue of UN peacekeepers if the war worsens. TIGHT SECURITY IN PANAMA: U.S. military authorities tightenedsecurity at holding camps for …

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