(Reuters) - WASHINGTON, July 31 - President George W. Bush's
nominee to be top military adviser said on Tuesday the United
States would be in Iraq for "years not months" and a Pentagon
official said the war was costing even more than expected.
Navy Adm. Michael Mullen, picked as chairman of the Joint
Chiefs of Staff, warned U.S. lawmakers unhappy with the
conflict against seeking a rapid pullout from Iraq, saying it
could turn the country into a "caldron."
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nominee to be top military adviser said on Tuesday the United
States would be in Iraq for "years not months" and a Pentagon
official said the war was costing even more than expected.
Navy Adm. Michael Mullen, picked as chairman of the Joint
Chiefs of Staff, warned U.S. lawmakers unhappy with the
conflict against seeking a rapid pullout from Iraq, saying it
could turn the country into a "caldron."
Read more at Reuters.com Bonds News
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