Wednesday, November 5, 2008

Iraq Looks Ahead To Provincial, National Elections

From The L.A. Times:

Reporting from Baghdad -- Iraq presents Barack Obama with the complicated task of bringing troops home from a deeply unpopular war and determining the role America will play as the devastated country struggles to rebuild.

American forces are slated to pull out of Iraq's cities by June and leave Iraq by the end of 2011, according to a yet-to-be ratified security agreement between the two countries. The U.S.-led invasion began nearly six years ago and has resulted in 4,190 American deaths.

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