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Blair trips up Bush
Private Luke Simpson, known as "Boob" to his friends, was buried in London on Wednesday. He is the 123rd British serviceman to die in Iraq since March 2003.
That same day, Prime Minister Tony Blair said that Britain would withdraw about 1,600 troops from Iraq in the coming months and might cut a further 500 from its 7,100-strong contingent by late summer if Iraqi forces can secure the country's south.
The prime minister's speech was optimistic, if not quite victorious. The goal of the......
