Bush says U.S troops will stay in Iraq until the Iraqis can defend against “external aggression and internal subversion.” Apparently that means the Iraqis will have to drive the Americans out themselves.
Iraqi Shi’ite youths throw stones at a U.S. military
convoy in the center of the most
populated Shi’ite district of Al-Sadr city,
in Baghdad, May 15, 2004.