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Britain ends military operations in Iraq

Source: B92

Baghdad : Iraq | 4 months ago

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The British military lowered the flag over its Basra headquarters on Thursday to mark the official end of its combat mission in Iraq. After six years as the main battlefield ally of the United States, Britain conducted a formal transfer of authority to the U.S. commander in Iraq in a ceremony in the southern...

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