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NATO may buy $700 mln of Boeing cargo planes

Fri May 9, 2008 2:45pm EDT

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WASHINGTON, May 9 (Reuters) - The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said on Friday it notified the U.S. Congress of a possible sale of $700 million worth of Boeing (BA.N) C-17 cargo planes to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

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The proposed sale would also involve contractor United Technologies Corp (UTX.N), the agency said in a statement. (Reporting by Julie Vorman; editing by John Wallace)



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