Envisions 40K force to stay for years; big withdrawal by early 2009
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Top military officials are quietly setting their post-pullout strategy, reports Thomas Ricks in today's
Post, and they're readying to keep in place a long-term, mid-size force. The new plan requires upwards of 40,000 American troops to stay in the country, with half dedicated to security, a quarter to training,...
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