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Bush's War, or The War Of The Gulf: No Fresh Troops For Iraq?

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Saturday, March 10, 2007

No Fresh Troops For Iraq?

It seems that the Pentagon is having trouble finding fresh troops to be deployed or redeployed to Iraq. They are finding it increasingly difficult to keep their contracted commitment of two years of non-combat duty for every year of combat duty served. And with the call for more troops, the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Euphemisticly christened Operation Iraqi Freedom, this political and military quagmire has not only produced a rift among the people of the United States, but a widening gulf between the United States and the rest of the world. "It is time to come home, America. Time to look within our own borders and within our own souls. There are many questions to be answered and many missions to accomplish right here on our own soil. We cannot force-feed democracy to Iraq. We cannot resolve Iraq's internal issues. It is time for the United States to begin to bring our troops home." -- Senator Robert C. Byrd, speech to the Senate, 2005

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