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| 30 Oct 2004 |
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No official statement was released, but the Pentagon"'s public affairs office posted an article on its Web site Saturday that said 3,500 soldiers of the 2nd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, and 3,000 from the 1st Infantry Division headquarters will remain in Iraq at least two months longer than planned. |
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DoD Announces Deployment Adjustments for Units in Iraq By Donna Miles American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Oct. 30, 2004 -- The Defense Department will keep about 6,500 experienced troops on the ground through the Iraqi elections, currently scheduled for Jan. 27. ''' http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Oct2004/n10302004_2004103001.html |
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