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defence spending ThursdayAFP.com
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The Dutch government announces a multi-billion-euro boost in its defence spending.
The Netherlands will increase its defence budget by 2.4 billion euros ( $2.7 billion ) to 24 billion euros .
The extra cash will mainly go into boosting combat power, but the ministry says it will also spend 260 million euros on recruiting and training personnel.
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