But in the end, either Iraq is sovereign or it's not. Either we're an occupying force or we're an invited force.
Jay Carney: “But in the end, either Iraq is sovereign or it's not. Either we're an occupying force or we're an invited force.”
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Jay Carney discusses the implications of U.S. military presence in Iraq regarding sovereignty.
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