Iraqi Lawmakers Back Bill on US Withdrawal
A majority of members of Iraq's parliament have signed a draft bill that would require a timetable for the withdrawal of US soldiers from Iraq and freeze current troop levels. The development was a sign of a growing division between Iraq's legislators and prime minister that mirrors the widening gulf between the Bush administration and its critics in Congress.
https://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/051107B.shtml
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U.S. House defeats Iraq war withdrawal bill
The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday easily defeated a bill pushed by anti-war Democrats to withdraw all U.S. combat troops from Iraq by early next year.
https://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/WBT006955.htm
U.S. Imperial Ambitions Thwart Iraqis' Peace Plans
Last week, a majority of Iraqi lawmakers demanded a timetable for U.S. and other foreign troops to leave their country. The very next day, the Al Fadhila party, a Shi'ite party considered moderate by the (often arbitrary) standards of the commercial media, held a press conference, in which they offered a 23-point plan for stabilizing Iraq.
https://www.alternet.org/story/52135/
From Information Clearing House
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Iraq+withdrawal
https://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/051107B.shtml
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U.S. House defeats Iraq war withdrawal bill
The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday easily defeated a bill pushed by anti-war Democrats to withdraw all U.S. combat troops from Iraq by early next year.
https://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/WBT006955.htm
U.S. Imperial Ambitions Thwart Iraqis' Peace Plans
Last week, a majority of Iraqi lawmakers demanded a timetable for U.S. and other foreign troops to leave their country. The very next day, the Al Fadhila party, a Shi'ite party considered moderate by the (often arbitrary) standards of the commercial media, held a press conference, in which they offered a 23-point plan for stabilizing Iraq.
https://www.alternet.org/story/52135/
From Information Clearing House
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Iraq+withdrawal
rudkla - 11. Mai, 22:47
