Biden visits Iraq; troops make Afghan push
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Biden visits Iraq; troops make Afghan push
(NECN/ABC) - Just days after U.S. combat troops pulled out of cities across Iraq, Vice President Joe Biden made an unexpected trip to the country to see where things stand- "Our objective here is to help the Iraqis reach political accommodations they have to reach, stable political system," Biden said. The vice president is meeting with U.S. and Iraqi leaders to assist in the transition. The Obama administration wants to remove all combat troops from Iraq by next August. read more
NECN | July 3, 2009
