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Britain to cut Iraq force to 2,500

LONDON - Britain will withdraw nearly half its troops in Iraq beginning next spring, Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Monday, leaving a contingent of 2,500 soldiers in the highly unpopular war.

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Boy, doesn't America wish that we had that small of a number of troops in Iraq?
How is it that out of the entire coalition, the US had, what, a hundred times the number of troops of everyone else in the coalition combined?