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Archive Home > 2008 > August > 28 > U.S. to turn over Anbar province to Iraqi forces

U.S. to turn over Anbar province to Iraqi forces


August 28, 2008

Conditions in the western Iraqi province of Anbar, where a brutal insurgency once ruled, have improved so dramatically that the United States is handing over responsibility for security in the Sunni stronghold to Iraq within days.

Troops freed up in Iraq could shift to Afghanistan, military....

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