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Bush: Army Should Remain In Iraq Like They Have In South Korea For 50 Years

First Posted: 3/28/08 Updated: 5/25/11

President George W. Bush would like to see a lengthy U.S. troop presence in Iraq like the one in South Korea to provide stability but not in a frontline combat role, the White House said on Wednesday.

The United States has had thousands of U.S. troops in South Korea to guard against a North Korean invasion for 50 years.

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