Thursday, June 26, 2003

INDEED.
The general nominated to be the top U.S. military commander in the Middle East said yesterday that the United States faces a long and difficult job ahead in stabilizing Iraq.

Army Lt. Gen. John P. Abizaid, while holding out the prospect that the number of U.S. troops in Iraq may soon be reduced below its current 146,000, warned that "we are certainly in for some difficult days ahead."

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