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    Which is the only European country still to have a permanent military presence in Africa?

    Question #128957. Asked by author. (Jan 13 13 7:41 PM)


    looney_tunes

    France certainly has a militry presence, but there could be others.

    http://www.cfr.org/france/french-military-africa/p12578


    Jan 13 13, 9:24 PM
    gtho4

    Spain has a military presence in Africa, at the borders between Morocco and the two Spanish exclaves, Ceuta and Melilla.

    http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/ceuta-and-melilla-europe-s-high-tech-african-fortress-a-779226.html

    Jan 14 13, 12:02 AM
    mctavish99

    The British Army has a permanent presence, notably a training unit in Kenya.

    http://www.army.mod.uk/operations-deployments/22724.aspx

    Jan 14 13, 1:21 AM
    Wizzid

    Based on the above answers, no country is the "only" one to have a permanent military presence in Africa.

    Jan 14 13, 4:16 AM
    wonkatriv

    How about a list of the countries that DO have a military presence in Africa?

    Jan 14 13, 4:28 AM


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