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Iraqi PM wants troops to leave 'as soon as possible'

Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki says US troops should leave the country "as soon as possible", according to a magazine report.

Iraqi PM wants troops to leave 'as soon as possible'

Sun, 20 Jul, 2008 - 12:43

Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki says US troops should leave the country "as soon as possible", according to a magazine report.

He also called US presidential candidate Barack Obama's suggestion of 16 months "the right timeframe for a withdrawal".

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