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Politics : The Obama - Clinton Disaster -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: longnshort who wrote (35797)	8/19/2010 11:07:35 AM
From: DuckTapeSunroof	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 103300

US withdraws military from Iraq After seven-and-a-half years, the final US combat troops have pulled out off Iraq – two weeks ahead of Barack Obama's 31 August deadline. However, around 50,000 US service personnel remain in the country in an 'advice and assist' role, primarily responsible for training Iraqi security forces. This interactive shows the huge effort required to remove US personnel and equipment from Iraq. Paddy Allen and Paul Scruton guardian.co.uk, Thursday 19 August 2010 14.28 BST guardian.co.uk