US sending 120,000 more troops to war

The US is sending an extra 120,000 troops to the Iraq war, it was revealed today.

US sending 120,000 more troops to war
Fri, 28 Mar, 2003 - 00:38

The US is sending an extra 120,000 troops to the Iraq war, it was revealed today.

In addition to the 30,000 strong 4th Infantry Division, which began leaving Texas for Kuwait yesterday, the 1st Armoured Division, 1st Cavalry Division and the 2nd and 3rd Armoured Cavalry Regiments have been called up.

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