Presidential Challengers Clash Over Troops
45-day halt to withdrawals means Bush’s successor will inherit a force still 100,000-strong in Iraq
George Bush is almost certain to hand over the White House to the next president with well over 100,000 US troops still in Iraq after his top commander in the country, General David Petraeus, yesterday announced a 45-day […]
Bush to Reduce Tours of Duty for Us Troops
Doubts about the US military’s ability to fight wars on two fronts in Iraq and Afghanistan were revived today after President George Bush announced that he is to cut tours of duty for troops from 15 months to 12.
It is only a year since Bush, attempting to fill gaps in troop deployments in Iraq and […]
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