US defense secretary makes unannounced trip to Iraq
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By Colin McCullough, CNN US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said US troops are “ready to remain in Iraq” in his remarks during an unannounced trip to Baghdad on Tuesday, according to the US press pool traveling with him.
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By Colin McCullough, CNN US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said US troops are “ready to remain in Iraq” in his remarks during an unannounced trip to Baghdad on Tuesday, according to the US press pool traveling with him.
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin made an unannounced visit Tuesday to the Iraqi capital where he vowed to continue the fight against the Islamic State group until the extremists are defeated.
Lloyd Austin touches down in Baghdad after meeting with King Abdullah in Amman, where pair discussed mutual concerns over 'escalation in tensions in the West Bank and Jerusalem'
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin made an unannounced trip to Iraq on Tuesday to show a U.S. commitment to maintaining its military presence in the region.
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