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U.S. to decide in weeks, "not months" on Iraq troop cuts

 
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama will make a decision in weeks, not "days or months," on cutting U.S. troop levels in Iraq, a senior administration official said on Tuesday. (link)

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