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May 2: Saturday's top stories in 10 minutes

5/2/202610 min

A major rift in NATO — as the U.S. pulls thousands of troops from Germany following a public spat over the war in Iran.

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    [music sound] This is World Report. Good morning, I'm John Northcott. A major rift is shaking the NATO alliance this morning. The US pulling five thousand troops from Germany, a move by President Donald Trump that is being seen as retaliatory. It follows a public spat over the war in Iran, with a German chancellor suggesting the US has been humiliated on the battlefield. Julia Chapman reports.

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    Germany's Defense Minister Boris Pistorius says the American withdrawal is not unexpected, but he says maintaining a presence in Europe is in the interests of the US. Washington announced that five thousand troops would be pulled from Germany, leaving more than thirty thousand remaining. The soldiers will be redeployed over the next six to twelve months. A planned deployment of a missile-equipped artillery

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