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Petraeus to halt Iraq troop withdrawals in July
(Reuters) Reuters - The top U.S. commander in Iraq told Congress on Tuesday he plans to stop U.S. troop withdrawals in July due to fragile security gains and heard appeals for quicker action to find a way to end the war. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Petraeus to halt Iraq troop withdrawals in July WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top U.S. commander in Iraq told Congress on Tuesday he plans to stop U.S. troop withdrawals in July due to fragile security gains and heard appeals for quicker action to find a way to end the war. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Fresh Iraq troop cuts hinge on security: Petraeus
(Reuters) Reuters - The U.S. military commander in Iraq said on Monday that security conditions would determine whether he makes recommendations for further troop withdrawals in the coming months. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Fresh Iraq troop cuts hinge on security: Petraeus BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The U.S. military commander in Iraq said on Monday that security conditions would determine whether he makes recommendations for further troop withdrawals in the coming months. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Bush halts Iraq troop cuts but shortens tours - Reuters Ledger IndependentBush halts Iraq troop cuts but shortens toursReuters - 9 hours agoBy Tabassum Zakaria WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush said on Thursday he would suspend US troop withdrawals from Iraq this summer but cut the length of tours of duty, as Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Bush to halt Iraq troop cuts
(Reuters) Reuters - President George W. Bush on Thursday announced a suspension of U.S. troop withdrawals from Iraq this summer to allow the military to reassess the security situation, as U.S. air strikes killed 10 people in a Baghdad slum where dozens of people died in clashes this week. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Bush to halt Iraq troop cuts BAGHDAD (Reuters) - President George W. Bush on Thursday announced a suspension of U.S. troop withdrawals from Iraq this summer to allow the military to reassess the security situation, as U.S. air strikes killed 10 people in a Baghdad slum where dozens of people died in clashes this week. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Petraeus Urges 45-Day Halt in Weighing New Iraq Troop Cuts Gen. David H. Petraeus, the senior U.S. commander in Iraq, warned Congress that progress there was “fragile and reversible.” Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Gates hopes to pull troops from Iraq after pause
(Reuters) Reuters - U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Friday he hopes to pull more troops out of Iraq after a brief pause in withdrawals in July or August meant to assess the impact of lower troop levels on security in the war zone. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Gates hopes to pull troops from Iraq after pause CANBERRA (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Friday he hopes to pull more troops out of Iraq after a brief pause in withdrawals in July or August meant to assess the impact of lower troop levels on security in the war zone. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Senate shelves Iraq U.S. troop withdrawal bill
(Reuters) Reuters - A liberal Democrat's attempt to impose quick U.S. troop withdrawals from Iraq collapsed in the U.S. Senate, as expected, but leaders on Thursday insisted they will retool legislation and force votes in coming months. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Bush 'may back Iraq pullout halt' The White House signals that President Bush is likely to back a call for a freeze in US troop withdrawals from Iraq. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC World |
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U.S., Iraq to set "time horizon" on troop cuts
(Reuters) Reuters - President George W. Bush and Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki have agreed to set a "time horizon" for reducing U.S. forces in Iraq, despite Bush's long opposition to deadlines for troop withdrawals. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Senate shelves Iraq U.S. troop withdrawal bill WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A liberal Democrat's attempt to impose quick U.S. troop withdrawals from Iraq collapsed in the U.S. Senate, as expected, but leaders on Thursday insisted they will retool legislation and force votes in coming months. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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U.S., Iraq to set "time horizon" on troop cuts WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush and Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki have agreed to set a "time horizon" for reducing U.S. forces in Iraq, despite Bush's long opposition to deadlines for troop withdrawals. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Bush to Announce Halt in Troop Withdrawals But soldiers' tour in Iraq will be cut from 15 months to 12 months. Home > Rss Directory > General > ABC News |
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U.S. troop decision in Iraq late summer: official
(Reuters) Reuters - The top U.S. commander in Iraq will likely take four to six weeks after a reduction in U.S. troop levels ends in mid-July before deciding if more can go home, a senior administration official said on Friday. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Source: Petraeus submitted preliminary Iraq report
(AP) AP - The top U.S. commander in Iraq, Gen. David Petraeus, has given his military superiors and Defense Secretary Robert Gates his initial recommendation on when to resume a U.S. troop withdrawal and at what pace, a senior military officer close to the process said Friday. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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U.S. troop decision in Iraq late summer: official WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top U.S. commander in Iraq will likely take four to six weeks after a reduction in U.S. troop levels ends in mid-July before deciding if more can go home, a senior administration official said on Friday. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Gates Endorses Pause in Iraq Troop Withdrawals The defense secretary signaled that troop totals were unlikely to drop below 130,000 this year. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |