View Full Version : Spanish Leader Pulling Troops From Iraq
advantage2000
April 18th, 2004, 6:15pm
MADRID, Spain - Spain's prime minister on Sunday ordered Spanish troops pulled out of Iraq as soon as possible, fulfilling a campaign pledge to a nation recovering from terrorist bombings that al-Qaida militants said were reprisal for Spain's support of the war.
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=514&e=2&u=/ap/20040418/ap_on_re_mi_ea/spain_iraq
hort1
April 18th, 2004, 7:33pm
Great...now we'll probably have "freedom rice."
DrJohn
April 18th, 2004, 7:43pm
The Russians started pulling all of their citizens out last Thursday,and now Spain is pulling their troops out...Who's Next?
iggy1I
April 18th, 2004, 8:10pm
Bremer: Iraqis Not Ready to Run Security
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=540&e=17&u=/ap/iraq
"It is clear that Iraqi forces will not be able, on their own, to deal with these threats by June 30 when an Iraqi government assumes sovereignty," Bremer said in a statement issued by the U.S. coalition.
dandylin
April 18th, 2004, 8:23pm
It's amazing that any one country has the balls to stand up to the U.S. and exhibit the courage of it's convictions. I give them 2 thumbs up! Let's hope more follow and then the lunacy might just end.
MidnightMoon
April 18th, 2004, 8:30pm
Who's Next?
Hopefully our troops