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Iraqi PM Backs Obama Troop Exit Plan

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki told a German magazine he supported prospective U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama's proposal that U.S. troops should leave Iraq within 16 months. ...full story at digg

from digg on Mon, Jul 21 2008

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