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 Support The DrudgeReport; Visit Our Advertisers  General: U.S. likely to begin drawdown of forces in Iraq next year Tue Jun 21 2005 10:35:37 ET The US military will probably begin withdrawing some forces from Iraq by next March after a political transition to an elected Iraqi government is completed, a top US commander said Tuesday. AFP wire reports: Lieutenant General John Vines said that any drawdown would depend on conditions on the ground and that an abrupt large-scale withdrawal would be unwise. But he said as many as four or five brigades would probably come out in March. "I suspect we will probably draw down capability after the election, because Iraqi security forces are more capable," Vines said in a two-way press conference via video link from Iraq. Developing... |
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