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online.wsj.com - 11/20/2008

Pentagon Wary of Fast Iraq Withdrawal

— online.wsj.com — WASHINGTON -- President-elect Barack Obama is facing an early confrontation with the Pentagon over the hot-button issue of how fast to withdraw U.S. forces from Iraq, with some senior officers arguing for a slower drawdown. Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman ... (more) Pentagon Wary of Fast Iraq Withdrawal

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change.gov - 11/19/2008

Iraq | Change.gov: The Obama-Biden Transition Team

— change.gov — The Obama-Biden Plan Barack Obama and Joe Biden will responsibly end the war in Iraq so that we can renew our military strength, dedicate more resources to the fight against the Taliban and al Qaeda in Afghanistan, and invest in our economy at home. ... (more) Iraq | Change.gov: The Obama-Biden Transition Team

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thenation.com - 11/20/2008

Print: Obama's Iraq Challenge

— thenation.com — In 2006, when the Democrats recaptured the House and Senate, there wasn't any doubt about the antiwar mandate. That election was widely seen as a referendum on the Iraq War, and the new Democratic majority felt empowered by it. In 2008, though, it ... (more) Print: Obama's Iraq Challenge

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