Coalition Troops in Iraq, by Country, and Countries That Have Withdrawn Fo

[steve2470]

http://ap.tbo.com/ap/breaking/MGBK5BQBL0E.html

Estimated forces in Iraq from countries that are part of the U.S.-led coalition, as of mid-October, and major pullouts in 2004:
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Countries with troops in Iraq:
United States: 135,000

United Kingdom: 8,500

Italy: 3,000

South Korea: 2,800

Poland: 2,400

Ukraine: 1,600

Netherlands: 1,345

Romania: 700

Japan: 550

Denmark: 500

Bulgaria: 480

El Salvador: 380

Australia: 300

Hungary: 300

Mongolia: 173

Azerbaijan: 151

Georgia: 150

Latvia: 133
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[Beetwasher]

1. Well, Thank GOD They Remembered Poland! And Moldova For That Matter!

However, my favorite is the Kingdom of Tonga! What's a coalition w/ out the Kingdom of Tonga!? Nothing I say! Nothing at all!

[Goathead]

3. Don't knock Tonga

It's the only country in the So. Pacific never to have been colonized by a foreign power. Capt. Cook named them the Friendly Islands. How can you go wrong with a name like that?

[OKNancy]

2. You copied the whole article

please snip