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BlueNoMatterWho

(880 posts) Mon Jul 11, 2016, 08:38 AM Jul 2016

"The increase brings the total U.S. force authorization in Iraq to 4,647, and comes just three months after Obama's last troop addition."

https://twitter.com/ap/status/752481488193675264

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Defense Secretary Carter says the U.S. will send 560 more troops to Iraq-4,647 troops now in Iraq (Original Post) BlueNoMatterWho Jul 2016 OP

Are we ok with this? Not one comment? How far we have come. BlueNoMatterWho Jul 2016 #1

(880 posts)

1. Are we ok with this? Not one comment? How far we have come.

Mon Jul 11, 2016, 09:28 AM

Jul 2016