Iraqis: Deal close on plan for US troops to leave
Two Iraqi officials say the U.S. and Iraq are close to a deal under which all American combat troops would leave by October 2010 with remaining U.S. forces gone about three years later.
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Cleric may end cease fire if no US withdrawal timetable released Friday
Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr will call on his fighters to maintain a cease-fire against American troops but may lift the order if a planned Iraq-U.S. security agreement lacks a timetable for the withdrawal of American forces, a spokesman said Thursday.
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Cleric may end cease fire if no US withdrawal timetable released Friday
Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr will call on his fighters to maintain a cease-fire against American troops but may lift the order if a planned Iraq-U.S. security agreement lacks a timetable for the withdrawal of American forces, a spokesman said Thursday.
http://rawstory.com/news/2008/Cleric_may_end_cease_fire_if_0807.html
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http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Iraq+withdrawal
rudkla - 7. Aug, 22:53