07/23/2003
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"As a result, Anbar has been transformed and reclaimed by the Iraqi people."
"From this day forward, the people of Anbar will be in charge of their own security."
"The success we see in Anbar is being replicated in other parts of Iraq."
"Today, Anbar is no longer lost to Al Qaida; it is Al Qaida that lost Anbar."