800 Uk Troops to Quit Iraq As Handover Nears

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HUNDREDS of British troops are to be withdrawn from Iraq, paving the way for a full handover to the Iraqi security forces.

Defence secretary John Reid told MPs that 800 soldiers - 10 per cent of the entire British presence in the country - would not be replaced during the normal turnover of regiments in May.

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800 Uk Troops to Quit Iraq As Handover Nears

In a Commons statement he said British forces on the ground were increasingly co...

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