51. Within the specific ceilings, the parties are free to structure, equip and train their forces as they choose. 52. He did not detail how the United States would help to train the force, nor did he say how much money Washington had promised towards the project. 53. -- to begin preparing and training forces for the envisaged mission, 54. American troops advise and train local forces in hunting the Abu Sayyaf but are not allowed to engage in combat except in self-defense. 55. Chan says the mercenaries are to train PNG forces. 56. Chan says they are to train PNG forces. 57. Debre nevertheless announced that France would help ensure the protection of Hutu and Tutsi politicians by training security forces, and would also provide food aid. 58. Earlier, a US official denied reports that the Central Intelligence Agency had already begun training the forces. 59. Earlier, the United States denied reports that the Central Intelligence Agency had already begun training the forces. 60. The prime minister has said the hired guns were taken on to train forces to battle secessionists on mineral-rich Bougainville. |