Bush, who has long derided timetables for troop withdrawals as dangerous, agreed to at least a "notional" one as part of the administration's efforts to negotiate the terms for an American military presence in Iraq after a United Nations mandate expires at the end of the year. |
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.