Israel: January 15, 2000

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Israel plans to cut compulsory military service for men from 36 months to 30 if a peace treaty is signed with Syria. The move, directed by PM Barak as a sort of "peace dividend" to build public support for a peace deal, would save the Israeli Army $200 million per year.--Stephen V Cole

 

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