Sunday, November 16, 2008

Iraq's cabinet approves troops pact with U.S. (Reuters)

This is a serious backstep for the Bush administration, who will undoubtedly spin it as a giant leap forward. -BV

Sun Nov 16, 2008 11:30am EST

"Iraq's cabinet approved a pact on Sunday that will let U.S. troops stay in the country until 2011, setting a final date to end a military presence that began with the 2003 invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein."

Read the entire article at Reuters
http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE4AF0GY20081116

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