...permit. Thus endorsed the recommendations of the top US commander in Iraq, Lt. Gen. David Petraeus, presented to Congress on Sept. 10. But this has added heat to the debate between Democrats and Republicans over the surge and its outcome, although on Sept. 14 Defence Secretary Robert Gates said US troops by early 2009 will have been reduced to about 100,000.

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