What version of SQL are you running? I know that different versions of SQL run shrinking the transaction log differently. When was the last time you did a transaction log backup? Here is the Microsoft article on shrinking the transaction log:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms178037(v=sql.105).aspx
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