Bush to push more U S troops for Iraq surge
President Bush plans to call for sending additional U S troops to Iraq to calm Baghdad and Anbar Province amid sectarian violence and Sunni insurgency. Sen Kay Bailey Hutchison said specifics were not released though a 20 000 troop figure circulated. officials weigh 8 000 to 20 000, with initial 8 000 to 10 000 possible for Baghdad and Anbar. The plan faces Democratic and some Republican criticism while White House emphasizes political diplomatic and economic elements and a 25 minute nationwide speech.
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