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Despite war US military is leaving a stronger Iraq behind

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Despite war US military is leaving a stronger Iraq behind
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On September 30, the U.S. completed the withdrawal of its troops from Iraq. Heralding this event, Iraq declared “Sovereignty Day,” celebrating the end of U.S. occupation and return of full sovereignty to the people of Iraq. In practice, this withdrawal was little more than the departure of a few hundred soldiers that had returned to Iraq in 2014 – at the invitation of the Iraqi government – to provide support and assistance to the collapsing Iraqi Army in its fight against ISIS. Unlike the hundr

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