Where's the applause?

Gen Abizaid has announced that US troop deployment has been reduced by 15-20% over the past two months.

We should all be happy, right? People who support the war in Iraq are pleased that there has been progress and our servicemen and women are now coming home having accomplished their mission...people who opposed should be pleased because they are getting what they want, troops out of Iraq....so why is it not a story? Why are there no reports on it?

Here we have the story as reported by Agence France-Presse.

It should be in every US paper...