The Dutch befriend US and UK
From CicadaIn a further blow to US efforts to broaden the involvement of other countries in Iraq, the Danish parliament has voted overwhelmingly to bring their 500 troops home.
Well, that would be the eager announcement of world news outlets if it was indeed the case. Instead, the parliament voted overwhelmingly to extend the mission by six months. Therefore expect the development to pass by with nary a mention.
Posted by: plainslow 2004-11-27 |