Spain sparks Iraq troops rethink

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Spain Pulls Troops from Iraq, 10 U.S.
Troops Killed

Spain Pulls Troops from Iraq, 10 U.S.
Troops Killed 04/18/2004 06:59 PM
Reuters via Wired News Apr 18 2004 10:40PM GMT

Spain says no more troops to Iraq

Spain says no more troops to Iraq 06/03/2004 03:12 PM
Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero insists his country will not send troops back to Iraq.

Spain, Honduras to Pull Troops From Iraq
(AP)

Spain, Honduras to Pull Troops From Iraq
(AP) 04/19/2004 09:53 PM
AP - Iraq's multinational peacekeeping force scrambled to regroup Monday after Spain's announcement that it would pull out its 1,300 troops, with Albania pledging more soldiers but U.S. officials bracing for further withdrawals.

Rice: Spain Likely to Reduce Iraq Troops
(AP)

Rice: Spain Likely to Reduce Iraq Troops
(AP) 04/18/2004 11:06 AM
AP - The Bush administration expects Spain, a major ally on the ground in Iraq, to carry out its threat to pull out of the U.S.-led coalition, national security adviser Condoleezza Rice said Sunday.

Spain orders Iraq troops home

Spain orders Iraq troops home 04/18/2004 12:30 PM
Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero orders Spanish troops in Iraq to be brought home in "as short a time as possible".

Spain Says All Its Troops Will Leave
Iraq Today (Reuters)

Spain Says All Its Troops Will Leave
Iraq Today (Reuters) 05/21/2004 07:00 AM
Reuters - All Spanish troops will have left Iraq by Friday evening, the government said.

Senators Urge Bush to Rethink Iraq
Policy (AP)

Senators Urge Bush to Rethink Iraq
Policy (AP) 09/19/2004 08:58 PM
AP - Senators from both parties urged the Bush administration on Sunday to make a realistic assessment of the situation in Iraq and adjust its policies aimed at pacifying the country. But Bush readied a firm defense of his Iraq policy — and a sharp new attack on rival John Kerry's stance — for a speech Monday.

Uprisings Force U.S. to Rethink Strategy
in Iraq (washingtonpost.com)

Uprisings Force U.S. to Rethink Strategy
in Iraq (washingtonpost.com) 04/17/2004 11:03 PM
washingtonpost.com - BAGHDAD, April 17 -- In the space of two weeks, a fierce insurgency in Iraq has isolated the U.S.-appointed civilian government and stopped the American-financed reconstruction effort, as contractors hunker down against waves of ambushes and kidnappings, according to U.S. and Iraqi officials.

US chides Spain for Iraq pull-out

US chides Spain for Iraq pull-out 04/19/2004 05:55 PM
President Bush suggests the new premier's resolve to withdraw troops marks a victory for terrorists.

Spain Completes Troop Pullout From Iraq
(AP)

Spain Completes Troop Pullout From Iraq
(AP) 04/27/2004 10:12 AM
AP - Spain has completed the withdrawal of its peacekeeping troops from Iraq, Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero said Tuesday.

Iraq Peacekeepers Deal With Spain
Pullout (AP)

Iraq Peacekeepers Deal With Spain
Pullout (AP) 04/19/2004 04:28 PM
AP - Iraq's multinational peacekeeping force scrambled to regroup Monday after Spain's announcement that it would pull out its 1,300 troops, with Albania pledging more soldiers but U.S. officials bracing for further withdrawals.

Bush Criticizes Spain PM on Iraq Pullout
(AP)

Bush Criticizes Spain PM on Iraq Pullout
(AP) 04/19/2004 08:20 PM
AP - President Bush gave a chilly welcome to Spain's new leader Monday, suggesting his abrupt withdrawal of troops from Iraq would give "false comfort to terrorists." Bush said later he was sending diplomatic troubleshooter John Negroponte to Iraq as America's first post-war ambassador.

Iraq Invasion Sparks Protests

Iraq Invasion Sparks Protests 03/21/2003 05:59 AM
Across the United States, Americans take to the streets, bridges and capitol steps in reaction to the war in Iraq. Many oppose the war, while others say they just want to support the troops.

Bush scolds Spain for Iraq troop pullout

Bush scolds Spain for Iraq troop pullout 04/19/2004 01:55 PM

Iraq battle plan leak sparks overhaul of
cybercrime-fighting techniques

Iraq battle plan leak sparks overhaul of
cybercrime-fighting techniques 02/06/2005 01:09 AM
A probe into the leak of battle plans for the U.S. invasion of Iraq has prompted changes at the Defense Department, which is developing software tools and investigative strategies for computer crime cases that involve large amounts of data.

Iraq Wants Say on When U.S. Troops
Should Leave

Iraq Wants Say on When U.S. Troops
Should Leave 06/03/2004 11:33 PM
Reuters via Wired News Jun 4 2004 3:26AM GMT

U.S. Troops Round Up 49 in Iraq (AP)

U.S. Troops Round Up 49 in Iraq (AP) 12/31/2004 08:24 AM
AP - U.S. troops rounded up 49 suspected guerrillas near Saddam Hussein's hometown on Friday, a day after Iraq's most violent rebel groups warned voters against taking part in crucial elections for a constitutional assembly on Jan. 30.

Nine U.S. Troops Die in Iraq, U.N.
Expects to Help

Nine U.S. Troops Die in Iraq, U.N.
Expects to Help 05/02/2004 07:32 PM
Reuters via Wired News May 2 2004 10:33PM GMT

Dem. Says Iraq Troops Need More Support
(AP)

Dem. Says Iraq Troops Need More Support
(AP) 01/01/2005 10:40 AM
AP - Lawmakers and President Bush should make a New Year's resolution to give adequate equipment to troops in Iraq, the vice chairman of the House Democratic Caucus said Saturday.

Pentagon to Keep 135,000 Troops in Iraq
(AP)

Pentagon to Keep 135,000 Troops in Iraq
(AP) 05/04/2004 03:29 PM
AP - U.S. commanders plan to keep U.S. troops at their current levels in Iraq — about 135,000 — until the end of 2005, Pentagon officials said Tuesday.

U.S. Troops in S. Korea May Go to Iraq
(AP)

U.S. Troops in S. Korea May Go to Iraq
(AP) 05/17/2004 01:43 AM
AP - In a sign of the Iraq war's increasing strain on the U.S. Army, the Pentagon is considering an extraordinary shift of troops to Iraq from their garrisons in South Korea, where they have stood guard for decades against a feared invasion by forces of communist North Korea, officials say.

UK may send more troops to Iraq

UK may send more troops to Iraq 04/25/2004 11:34 PM
Britain is holding talks with its coalition allies about the possibility of sending more soldiers to Iraq.

Should UK send more troops to Iraq?

Should UK send more troops to Iraq? 04/26/2004 06:05 AM
Britain is considering the possibility of sending more troops to Iraq. Has the UK provided enough in military strength or should it send more?

11 Troops Die in Iraq; Contractor
Escapes (AP)

11 Troops Die in Iraq; Contractor
Escapes (AP) 05/02/2004 08:48 PM
AP - In a daring escape, American hostage Thomas Hamill pried open the doors of the house where he was being held late Sunday morning and ran a half-mile to a military convoy that was passing by, officials and his wife said. Insurgents attacked U.S. forces across Iraq, killing 11 Americans.

Troops would leave Iraq in '06 under
plan

Troops would leave Iraq in '06 under
plan 06/01/2004 08:22 PM

U.S. to Keep 138,000 Troops in Iraq
Through 2005 (Reuters)

U.S. to Keep 138,000 Troops in Iraq
Through 2005 (Reuters) 05/04/2004 05:04 PM
Reuters - The United States, faced with growing military casualties in Iraq, announced on Tuesday that it was scrapping a plan to reduce its forces and would keep about 138,000 troops in that country through at least the end of 2005.

7 U.S. Troops Killed in Iraq
(washingtonpost.com)

7 U.S. Troops Killed in Iraq
(washingtonpost.com) 09/07/2004 09:38 PM
washingtonpost.com - BAGHDAD, Sept. 7 -- Sunni Muslim insurgents and Shiite Muslim militiamen mounted attacks on U.S. soldiers across Baghdad on Monday night and Tuesday morning that raised the U.S. military's two-day death toll to 14 and illustrated the dangers that continue to confront American forces in the Iraqi capital.

S Korea resolute on Iraq troops

S Korea resolute on Iraq troops 06/22/2004 11:26 PM
South Korea's president says he will send more troops to Iraq despite the beheading of a hostage.

U.S. Commander to Keep 135,000 Troops in
Iraq Through 2005

U.S. Commander to Keep 135,000 Troops in
Iraq Through 2005 05/04/2004 10:35 PM
The plans to maintain a level of at least 135,000 soldiers in Iraq through 2005 puts on hold the goal of reducing troops.

New plan would let Iraq order troops out

New plan would let Iraq order troops out 06/04/2004 05:29 PM

Kerry Foresees No More U.S. Troops for
Iraq

Kerry Foresees No More U.S. Troops for
Iraq 08/01/2004 06:37 PM
Reuters via Wired News Aug 1 2004 10:34PM GMT

"Philippines troops to leave Iraq"

"Philippines troops to leave Iraq" 07/11/2004 03:25 PM

US troops 'abused Iraq reporters'

US troops 'abused Iraq reporters' 05/18/2004 02:47 PM
Reuters news agency says three of its local staff were abused, as the first US soldier prepares for a court martial.

No Pakistan Troops for Iraq for Now
-Musharraf

No Pakistan Troops for Iraq for Now
-Musharraf 08/10/2004 03:15 AM
Reuters via Wired News Aug 10 2004 7:54AM GMT

Two U.S. Troops Killed in Iraq Explosion
(AP)

Two U.S. Troops Killed in Iraq Explosion
(AP) 04/26/2004 08:08 PM
AP - A workshop believed to be producing chemical munitions exploded in flames Monday moments after U.S. troops broke in to search it, killing two soldiers and wounding five. Jubilant Iraqis swarmed over the Americans' charred Humvees, waving looted machine guns, a bandolier and a helmet.

Iraq Militiamen Clash With U.S. Troops
(AP)

Iraq Militiamen Clash With U.S. Troops
(AP) 05/03/2004 08:44 PM
AP - U.S. forces in Najaf came under their most intense attack yet by Shiite militiamen in a clash Monday that may have killed up to 20 Iraqis. Meanwhile, Thomas Hamill — the Mississippi truck driver who escaped Iraqi kidnappers after three weeks in captivity — flew to Germany for a reunion with his wife.

U.S. may move troops from S. Korea to
Iraq

U.S. may move troops from S. Korea to
Iraq 05/17/2004 02:48 PM

Four U.S. Troops Killed in Iraq Violence

Four U.S. Troops Killed in Iraq Violence 05/30/2004 09:00 AM
Reuters via Wired News May 30 2004 1:42PM GMT

Rumsfeld: More U.S. Troops for Iraq Not
Essential

Rumsfeld: More U.S. Troops for Iraq Not
Essential 06/27/2004 09:43 AM
Reuters via Wired News Jun 27 2004 1:41PM GMT
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