DEBT-LADEN FRANCE DECREES MAJOR MILITARY CUTS
Beset with a $660-billion debt burden, the government of French Prime Minister Alain Juppe has accepted the Defense Ministry's proposed reductions in 1996 military spending, including a 7.8% procurement cutback. France's parliament is expected to adopt the cuts within weeks, which would result in a...
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