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In Shadow of Death, Iraq and U.S. Tiptoe Around a Deadline

Posted on July 14, 2011 by Kendall Harmon

The government of Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki is privately telling American officials that it wants their army to stay here after this year.

The Americans are privately telling their Iraqi counterparts that they want to stay.

But under what conditions, and at what price to the Americans who stay behind?

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