Bush keeps Iraq troop levels mostly steady in drawdown
President Bush plans to order about 8,000 more combat and support troops out of Iraq by February, preserving roughly the same force level for the rest of the year. The drawdown, smaller than anticipated, aims to avoid compromising security gains as roughly 146,000 U.S. troops remain.
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Zardari sworn in as Pakistan's president amid crisis
Asif Ali Zardari, widower of Benazir Bhutto, is sworn in as Pakistan's president at a ceremony in the presidential palace. Afghan President Karzai attended as both leaders urged unity against terrorism, with Zardari pledging to seize the eye of the storm to develop Pakistan and aid regional stability.
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