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Carl Levin: “The departure of U.S. forces has been characterized as the end of only the first chapter of what will be an enduring…”

On the recordNovember 14, 2011
The departure of U.S. forces has been characterized as the end of only the first chapter of what will be an enduring relationship with Iraq for many years to come.
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

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Levin emphasizes the ongoing U.S.-Iraq relationship post troop withdrawal.

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