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Iraq War / US Troops #1009670

ABC Evening News for Wednesday, Dec 14, 2011
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(Studio: Diane Sawyer) The final salute for the US troops exiting from Iraq after over 8 years introduced.

(Baghdad: Martha Raddatz) The situation in Iraq this day examined; scenes shown of the last American troops, the military ghost town of a base in Baghdad where equipment is being left behind; details given about the instability in th region. [With the troops, President OBAMA - speaks about the profound end of the war.] [Iraqi store OWNER - says he is nervous about the future.] [Outgoing Gen. Lloyd AUSTIN†- says we are entering a new phase with violence in the future that needs to be contained; worries about the capabilities of the Iraqi security forces.]

Reporter(s):
Sawyer, Diane;
Raddatz, Martha
Duration:
00:03:30

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