Petraeus: Conditions on Ground to Dictate Troop Withdrawals

By Army Sgt. Sara Moore | American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, April 10, 2008 - After the last of the surge brigades leaves Iraq this summer, future troop withdrawals will be based on conditions on the ground and will be evaluated continuously, the top U.S. commander in Iraq said in a recent television interview.

Army Gen. David H. Petraeus, commander of Multinational Force Iraq, appeared on ABC's "Nightline" on April 8 after a full day of testimony to Congress about the situation in Iraq. He concluded his testimony yesterday.

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