US-Iraq troop deal signals winding down combat
The proposed U S Iraqi withdrawal plan, not yet final, signals a future reduction of combat forces by end of 2011 with cities out by next summer. remaining U S roles include training and advisory duties while Afghanistan policy may expand. The pact hinges on Iraqi leadership approvals and Petraeus recommendations.
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Russian troop pullout from key Georgian areas
Columns of Russian tanks rolled from Gori Igoeti and near Senaki as Moscow said it had withdrawn following the South Ossetia clash. Georgia announced control of Gori streets while Russia kept forces near Poti and Senaki. Bush discussed with Sarkozy that Russia must comply with demands for full withdrawal.
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