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[Igel]

If there's no agreement on Dec. 31 2008 at 23:59:59, you can expect nearly all US troops to be out.

At that point, peace and tranquility should reign in Iraq, AQ-in-Iraq will magically and agentlessly vanish from the pages of time, oil infrastructure will morph into conformity with 2008 technological levels, Syria, Iran, and Sa3udiyya will all spontaneously tell their agents in Iraq to stand down and return home, and Sadr's forces will personally be beating their AK-47s into plowshares to take advantage of the newfound agricultural land, making Iraq against hte breadbasket of the Middle East.