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Once again tanks and troops were dispatched to encircle Mr. Arafat's compound in Ramallah.

Afghan and British troops were dispatched to the scene early on Friday morning and made preparations to secure the compound.

Army troops were dispatched to the area "in spite of the risk that implies," Mr. Montoya said.

Thousands of Chinese troops were dispatched to Tianjin, near the capital, Beijing, where an army was mobilising for a war the Qing empire did not wish to fight.

Then troops were dispatched to the border to counter an "invasion of our country" by impoverished migrants about 900 miles away.

Once he took office, the moral posturing became fiercer, though action was not forthcoming until 1995, when the Dayton accord was imposed and troops were dispatched to Bosnia.

The troops are dispatched on six-month tours and leave behind their families.

Every decade or so, in Sindh, Baluchistan and North-West Frontier Province (NWFP), Punjabi troops are dispatched to quash an insurgency.

Asim further requested that Khurasan be placed under the governor of Iraq, Khalid ibn Abdallah al-Qasri, and that Syrian troops be dispatched into the province.

Most of the 13,000 US troops who were dispatched to Haiti in the immediate aftermath of the disaster have gone, their mission ended on 1 June.

The United States initially deployed a third of the 60,000 peacekeeping troops that were dispatched to Bosnia but Americans now comprise about 18percentt of the approximately 20,000-strong force there.