Hillary Clinton urges troop withdrawal to begin in 90 days

US Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, the early front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination, has called for a 90-day deadline to start pulling American troops from Iraq.

Senator Clinton, the wife of former president Bill Clinton, has been criticised by some Democrats for supporting the war in 2002 and for not renouncing her vote.

"Now it's time to say the redeployment should start in 90 days or the Congress will revoke authorisation for this war," the New York Senator said in a video on her campaign website.

She was repeating a point included in a bill she introduced on Friday.

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