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Barack Obama: We're making good on the commitment to remove our troops from Iraq by the end of this year as we promised to do.

On the recordNovember 29, 2011
We're making good on the commitment to remove our troops from Iraq by the end of this year as we promised to do.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Background Briefing by a Senior Administration Official to Journalists Traveling with Vice President Biden

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