PolitiFact rates Ron Paul's statement on 900 overseas bases in 130 countries "mostly true"

[jct74]

Ron Paul says U.S. has military personnel in 130 nations and 900 overseas bases

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http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2011/sep/14/ron-paul/ron-paul-says-us-has-military-personnel-130-nation/

[wstrucke]

Keep in mind as a member of Congress he likely has access to more accurate information than what is publicly available.