Monday, October 01, 2007

Pentagon seeks $190 billion more for Iraq and Afghanistan


By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Wednesday asked Congress to approve nearly $190 billion more in spending for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. In prepared testimony to a Senate committee, Gates said the...

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