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Obama says he may 'refine' plan to bring troops home

FARGO, N.D. - Barack Obama opened the door yesterday to refining his plan to bring U.S. troops home from Iraq in 16 months based on what he hears from military commanders during his upcoming trip there.

"I am going to do a thorough assessment when I'm there," he told reporters on the airport tarmac here. "I'm sure I'll have more information and continue to refine my policy."

During his...

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