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December 21, 2011

Obama’s Spin on Iraq War Looks Pathetic

by Linda Heard, Arab News, Saudi Arabia - In the end, we got nothing. No bases, no oil, no consolidation of influence and no respect. All we really leave behind in Iraq is an embassy the size of a small town staffed by up to 17,000 diplomats, military advisers, service personnel and those mercenaries we prefer to call ‘contractors.'

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