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Pentagon budget cuts?

Defense spending has ballooned since 2000, jumping from $294 billion to roughly $700 billion a year, or 20 percent of the entire federal budget. The Pentagon was to start paring that back, cutting $78 billion in spending over five years, but that was until bombs starting raining over Libya. The confrontation with Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi has [...]

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