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Monday, June 29, 2009

US Withdrawing Troops.......

Maj. Gen. Daniel Bolfer, commander of U.S forces in Baghdad, ...
Maj. Gen. Daniel Bolfer, commander of U.S forces in Baghdad, gives symbolic key of the Iraqi Defense Ministry to Iraqi Army Lt. Gen. Aboud Gambar in charge of the capital's security in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, June 29, 2009. U.S. combat troops will be out of Iraqi cities by Tuesday June 30 in the first step toward winding down the American war effort by the end of 2011.
U.S. combat troops must withdraw from Iraqi cities by June 30 according to a security agreement that also requires all American forces to leave the country by the end of 2011. Some Americans will remain in the cities as trainers and advisers, but the bulk of the more than 130,000 U.S. troops in Iraq have assembled in large bases outside urban centers.

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