BUSH RALLIES SUPPORT FOR CONTINUING WAR IN IRAQ

Of course. This is a no-brainer. Body counts are difficult to deal with, but this war and fight for a stable Iraqi is of historic importance.

Bush says Iraq sacrifices 'vital'
US President George W Bush has said that the sacrifices being made to fight insurgents in Iraq are vital to the future security of the United States.

BBC NEWS

He called for Americans to stand firm on "the latest battlefield in the war against terrorism".

He said the only strategy to tackle militants was to "defeat them abroad before they attack us at home".

He said he had no plans to send more US troops to Iraq - and nor would he set a timetable for withdrawing those there. (full article)