Some military experts claim that the presence of only 50,000 troops will be required.

"Whether the presence of Soviet troops was a mistake or not, we leave for history to judge," he said.

But at the same time, it's clear that the presence of American troops is poisoning the situation.

A relatively small but significant American military presence of perhaps 2,000 troops should join the coalition.

They also expressed anger at the presence of foreign troops in the capital.

They had wanted at all costs to avoid a troop presence that would require Americans.

This month, our troop presence will wind down to just around a few thousand.

According to him the presence of international troops was merely symbolic and they were not supposed to use force.

People are strongly against the presence of troops in the city.

It cannot be forced on them, even by the presence of 60,000 troops.