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House passes defense bill with stronger language on maintaining U.S. troops in S. Korea

· By Song Sang-ho
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WASHINGTON, July 22 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday passed an annual defense policy bill for fiscal year 2027, containing language that tightens restrictions on the use of funds to reduce the number of U.S. troops stationed in South Korea.

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