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U.S. military will not pull National Guard troops from Iraq to deal with hurricane
ASSOCIATED PRESS
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 1 — National Guard troops from Louisiana and other Gulf states will not be pulled out of Iraq ahead of schedule despite the devastation from Hurricane Katrina, the U.S. command said Thursday.
Some units are due to leave next month anyway following a year in Iraq, but the process could take weeks to complete.>>