George H.W. Bush: “the plan calls for sending 20,000 more U.S. troops to Iraq in a scheme…”

On the recordJanuary 1, 2007

the plan calls for sending 20,000 more U.S. troops to Iraq in a scheme being called -- what they're calling surge and accelerate.

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Anderson Cooper reports on the details of President Bush's new strategy for Iraq.

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George H.W. Bush: “the plan calls for sending 20,000 more U.S. troops to Iraq in a scheme being called -- what they're calling surge and…”