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w8liftinglady Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-27-08 10:56 AM
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Military warns Bush over mounting Iraq strain
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http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23822394/
WASHINGTON - Behind the Pentagon's closed doors, U.S. military leaders told President Bush Wednesday they are worried about the Iraq war's mounting strain on troops and their families. But they indicated they would go along with a brief halt in pulling out troops this summer.

This is new?...no
Army is worn too thin, says general
http://www.boston.com/news/nation/washington/articles/2007/09/27/army_is_worn_too_thin_says_general/

Powell says troops stretched too thin
http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2006-12-17-iraq-troop-surge_x.htm

Key US Army ranks begin to thin
http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/0502/p01s01-usmi.html


Troops polled say armed forces stretched too thin overseas
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/06278/727621-84.stm

So...now it's news?
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