Poland to end Iraq mission next year
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An Iraqi member of the Amariyah Volunteers, former insurgents who have joined forces with the U.S. and Iraqi troops to fight al-Qaida, adjusts his ammunition belt in front of their newly established headquarters in the Amariyah neighborhood of west Baghdad, Iraq, in this Aug. 14, 2007 file photo. Iraq's Shiite-led government declared that after restive areas are calmed it will disband Sunni groups battling Islamic extremists because it does not want them to become a separate military force. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek, File)
AP - Poland's president gave his approval Friday to a government plan that would end the country's military mission in Iraq by October 2008, his Web site said, a final hurdle in settling on a date for withdrawal. |
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