Iraq Takes Control of Security in Baghdad

Iraqi forces assumed formal control of Baghdad and other cities Tuesday after American troops handed over security in urban areas in a defining step toward ending the U.S. combat role in the country. (June 29)

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[BinkieMcFartnuggets]

"How will they ever manage without us?!" said the Sarcastic Blackwater sniper.

[ipodkiller6]

FINALLY. Now to deal with Pakistan, Afghanistan, and North Korea.. lol

[shakysyxx]

now that america has left...and caused so much damage and murder of innocent civilians...dont be surprised if u guys get attacked as soon as all american troops leave all of iraq

[meeputube]

Good news!

[abarzilai664]

Some troops will remain as advisors like in South Vietnam, though the South Vietnamese army was weakened by dependence.

[exacerbatedtaboo]

You call leaving 50000+ troops in Iraq permanently an end to the war? I call it a troop reduction.

[GilbertsonDerick]

Cool, so now we can get out of there, and that will take...eeeehhhhhh...3 or so years.

[littleblackdevil101]

Im so happy ***as I cry***

[clnmike]

At last.

[pozzerbob]

just a matter of time till they declare war on us.

[2004JETTA]

Its about time