House passes Iraq withdrawal bill in challenge to Bush

Saturday, March 24, 2007

WASHINGTON -- A sharply divided House voted Friday to order President Bush to bring combat troops home from Iraq next year, a victory for Democrats in an epic war-powers struggle and Congress' boldest challenge yet to the administration's policy.

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