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Iraq troop withdrawal 2011 10 21

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Iraq troop withdrawal 2011 10 21

President Barack Obama announced a withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq by the end of the year. U.S. soldiers are shown here boarding a Blackhawk helicopter in Yussifiyah, south of Baghdad, on Oct. 15, 2008.

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