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Martin Dempsey: “This departure does not mark the end of our military-to-military relationship with Iraq, but rather the transition…”

On the recordNovember 14, 2011
This departure does not mark the end of our military-to-military relationship with Iraq, but rather the transition toward a normal one.
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Martin Dempsey

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Clarifying that U.S. military withdrawal signifies a new phase in U.S.-Iraq relations.

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