On the recordMarch 22, 2010
A sovereign, stable, and self-reliant Iraq will contribute to the stability in the region, and will be a major ally in our fight against al Qaeda and its extremist allies.
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congress.govA sovereign, stable, and self-reliant Iraq will contribute to the stability in the region, and will be a major ally in our fight against al Qaeda and its extremist allies.
Austin emphasizes Iraq's importance for regional stability and counterterrorism efforts.
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