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U.S. withdraws forces in Iraq as balance of power shifts to Iran

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U.S. forces were set to leave their remaining bases in Iraq on Wednesday, closing more than two decades of American military presence and leaving a battered but increasingly powerful Iran at the center of the region’s next chapter.

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    U.S. forces were set to leave their remaining bases in Iraq on Wednesday, closing more than two decades of American military presence and leaving a battered but increasingly powerful Iran at the center of the region’s next chapter.