Iraq to take control of armed forces (AP)

News Manager

Milforums News Bot
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/world/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060907/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iraq"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060906/capt.40767574774b44c28f324dbca832caed.iraq_bag113.jpg?x=130&y=73&sig=OxZ2LSMKLCVClmPauIfteQ--" align="left" height="73" width="130" alt="An Iraqi rides in front of a convoy of U.S. soldiers, in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday Sept. 6, 2006 .Iraq's 2007 budget will increase the amount of money to be spent on the country's security, as well as giving more money to reconstruction efforts, the finance minister Bayan Jabr said Wednesday. The final amount of the budget depended on oil revenues and had not yet been determined, but added that it could reach a total of US$33 billion (Euros 25.7 billion).(AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)" border="0" /></a>AP - Iraq will take control of its armed forces command on Thursday, a major step on its painful path toward independence and an essential move before international troops can eventually withdraw.</p><br clear="all"/>

More...
 
Back
Top