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Michael G. Mullen: I know you share my conviction that, having shed the blood we shed in places like Mosul, Fallujah, Tikrit, and Basra, we…

On the recordSeptember 21, 2011
I know you share my conviction that, having shed the blood we shed in places like Mosul, Fallujah, Tikrit, and Basra, we owe it not just to the Iraqi people, but to the memory of those who never made it home, to get this partnership right for the future.
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Michael G. Mullen

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Mullen stresses the importance of honoring sacrifices made in Iraq through a strong partnership.

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