--- In [email protected], "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ever wonder why you never hear about them anymore? > > I did some research just now, and this is what I turned up > (primarily on the www.globalsecurity.org website). Not much of a > surprise, but speaks volumes to the Republicans' lack of > accountability once again... > > Original levels of the "Coalition of the willing" in 2003 were > ~50,000 troops. Current levels are as follows: > > 1 United Kingdom 7,200 > 2 South Korea ~3,000 (~2,000 by end of 2006) > 3 Italy 1,785 (0 by Dec. 2006) > 4 Australia 1,400 > 5 Poland 900 (0 by end of 2006) > 6 Romania 865 > 7 Denmark 515 > 8 El Salvador 380 > 9 Georgia 300 > 10 Azerbaijan 150 > 11 Bulgaria ~150 > 12 Latvia 136 > 13 Mongolia 131 > 14 Albania 120 > 15 Slovakia 104 > 16 Czech Republic 100 > 17 Lithuania ~50 > 18 Armenia 46 > 19 Estonia 38 > 20 Bosnia & Herzegovina 37 > 21 Macedonia 33 > 22 Kazakhstan 29 > 23 Moldova* 12 > TOTAL = ~17,500 > TOTAL by end of 2006 = 13,815 > > Countries that have already left: > > Hungary withdrew troops: Mar. 2005 > Nicaragua withdrew troops: Feb. 2004 > Spain withdrew troops: Late-Apr. 2004 > Dominican Republic withdrew troops: Early-May. 2004 > Honduras withdrew troops: Late-May. 2004 > Philippines withdrew troops: mid-Jul. 2004 > Thailand withdrew troops: Late-Aug. 2004 > New Zealand withdrew troops: Late-Sep. 2004 > Tonga withdrew troops: mid-Dec. 2004 > Portugal withdrew troops: mid-Feb. 2005 > Singapore withdrew troops: Mar. 2005 > Norway withdrew troops: Oct. 2005 > Ukraine withdrew troops: Dec. 2005 > The Netherlands withdrew troops: Mar. 2005 > Japan withdrew troops: Jul. 2006>>>
Politically Britain is preparing to be able to leave within a year, and blame the mistakes on the US. The Americans will be there alone soon. A quagmire that will suck down the arrogant cowards and their supporters that started this whole thing. OffWorld To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
