(Reuters) - WASHINGTON, April 28 - A fierce political battle over a Democratic plan to pull U.S. troops from Iraq is moving toward a critical stage as President George W. Bush prepares to veto it, but talks on a new bill have quietly begun.
The Democratic-led Congress plans to send Bush a bill on Tuesday that gives $124 billion for the Iraq war but requires a pullout to begin by Oct. 1. The White House has said Bush will waste no time in vetoing it.
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