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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: Duncan Baird who started this subject5/4/2004 4:49:42 PM
From: Road Walker   of 1575341
 
Pentagon to Keep 135,000 Troops in Iraq
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By MATT KELLEY, Associated Press Writer

WASHINGTON - U.S. commanders plan to keep American troops at the current level in Iraq (news - web sites) — about 135,000 — until the end of 2005, Pentagon (news - web sites) officials said Tuesday.

The decision acknowledges Iraq is much more unstable and dangerous than generals had hoped earlier this year, when they planned to cut the number of troops occupying Iraq to about 115,000.
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