British troops ‘may’ leave Iraq by year’s end
British troops may leave Iraq by the end of next year according to the country's President, Jalal Talabani.
He says Iraqi soldiers should be able to take over in Basra by then.
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He says Iraqi soldiers should be able to take over in Basra by then.
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