Balkans: February 22, 2001

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The Turkish Navy wants to buy a dozen refurbished and upgraded Rapier four-missile launchers to defend its new base at Aksaz. This will become the Turkish Navy's main base, replacing Golcuk which was devastated by an earthquake. Turkey already has a deal to build the new Rapier-2 surface to air missile (SAM) under license.--Stephen V Cole

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