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13/3/2006, 12:25 – 15:20
BBC breaking news graphicLeft subheadline: UK troops in Iraq 'to be reduced'
Defence Secretary John Reid is to announce a significant reduction in the level of UK forces in Iraq, the BBC learns.
13/3/2006, 15:20 – 15:50
British troopsLeft subheadline: UK troops in Iraq to be reduced
Defence Secretary John Reid is to announce a reduction in the level of UK forces in Iraq, the BBC learns.
13/3/2006, 15:50 – 16:30
British troopsMain headline: UK troops in Iraq to be reduced
Defence Secretary John Reid announces the numbers of UK forces in Iraq will drop by 800.
13/3/2006, 16:30 – 16:50
British troopsMain headline: UK troops in Iraq to fall by 800
Defence Secretary John Reid announces the number of UK troops in Iraq will drop by 800 to 7,000.
13/3/2006, 16:50 – 14/3/2006, 02:25
British troopsMain headline: UK troop numbers to fall by 800
Defence Secretary John Reid announces the number of UK troops in Iraq will drop by 800 to 7,000.
14/3/2006, 02:25 – 03:05
5th other top story: UK troop numbers to fall by 800