Mil News Blair faces Iraq troops-out vote

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Tony Blair is under pressure from his own party to name a date for pulling British troops out of Iraq.
The issue is set to dominate the final day of Labour's conference in Brighton, with delegates set to vote on a motion forced by party members.

Foreign Secretary Jack Straw has spoken with the leaders of four major unions in a bid to secure support in the vote.

Meanwhile, Tory leader Michael Howard has for the first time accused Mr Blair of lying over the build-up to war.

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