Bush to cut forces in Europe, Asia; no change in Iraq

Sunday, August 15, 2004

SIOUX CITY, Iowa -- President Bush has decided to bring home tens of thousands of U.S. troops from posts around the world -- most of them in Europe and Asia -- plus 100,000 of their family members and support personnel, U.S. officials said Saturday.

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