Transcript: For Iraq, U.S. Needs a 10-Year Plan -- At Least

MELISSA BLOCK
All Things Considered (NPR)
11-16-2006
For Iraq, U.S. Needs a 10-Year Plan -- At Least

Host: MELISSA BLOCK
Time 21:00-22:00 PM


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This is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED from NPR News. I'm Melissa Block.

This week, we're hearing a variety of opinions about how the U.S. should move forward in Iraq. A couple of key questions have been how many U.S. troops should be there and for how long? More than once, we've heard people say they would leave the numbers to the military.

Well, Thomas Hammes is one person who offers some specifics. He was a colonel in the Marines. He's now retired. Hammes says the U.S. should expect to stay in Iraq for more than a ...

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