U.S. says number of troops in Iraq below 50,000 (Reuters)

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http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100818/capt.3a6fe44df39949c7b972275cd9e6c5e1-3a6fe44df39949c7b972275cd9e6c5e1-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=VUQsexspgVuuPNvfZ4jwTg-- (http://us.rd.*****.com/dailynews/rss/iraq/*http://news.*****.com/s/nm/20100824/wl_nm/us_iraq_usa_troops)Reuters - The U.S. military said on Tuesday the number of troops in Iraq had dropped below its August 31 target of 50,000, when U.S. combat operations end.




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