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DATE: SATURDAY, April 9, 1994                   TAG: 9404130085
SECTION: NATL/INTL                    PAGE: A-8   EDITION: METRO 
SOURCE: Associated Press
DATELINE:                                 LENGTH: Short

FIGHT LOOMS ON BASES

The Clinton adminstration is preparing to lower the boom on the nation's military bases with a proposed list of closures ordered since 1988.

Faced with a dwindling military force and declining defense budgets, the Pentagon is preparing a base closure list that cuts facilities by at least 15 percent, according to official estimates submitted to Congress in recent weeks.

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