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Friday, December 24, 2010  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong><a href="http://www.east-asia-intel.com/eai/try.html" STYLE="text-decoration:none"><font face="Arial" size="1"> <font color="#CC0000"> GET REAL </font> </font></a></strong></span></p>
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U.S. conducting region-wide recon ops with U2s based in Cyprus
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LONDON — The United States has been employing Cyprus for air reconnaissance operations throughout the Middle East. 
U.S. government documents asserted that the military was using the Republic of Cyprus as a base for reconnaissance operations in much of the Levant. 

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