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US, Iraq Long-Term Security Deal Abandoned

By Sam - Posted on July 13th, 2008
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The Washington Post reports that the U.S. and Iraq have abandoned attempts to forge a long-term security agreement. The focus is now on a "bridge document" that would provide for basic military operations after the UN mandate expires at the end of this year, and it would fall to the next administration to deal with any extended security agreement.

Story here.

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