Bush to make announcement on troop numbers

US president George Bush will keep roughly the same number of US forces in Iraq through the end of the year and bring about 8,000 troops home by February.

US president George Bush will keep roughly the same number of US forces in Iraq through the end of the year and bring about 8,000 troops home by February.

The reduction is both slower and smaller than had been anticipated.

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