09.05.2006, 08:59
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WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The United States has offered minehunters to the Egyptian Navy.
Officials said the Defense Department has offered Egypt two surplus U.S. Navy minehunters as part of a plan to replace aging Soviet-origin vessels. They said the Pentagon has briefed the Egyptian Navy on the Osprey-class coastal minehunter.