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On the recordNovember 14, 2011
From your perspective, the Government of Iraq was not prepared to give appropriate immunities to American forces?
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the readiness of Iraq to provide legal protections for U.S. forces.

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