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White House Authorizes 600 Additional U.S. Troops to Iraq

HeadlineSep 29, 2016

The White House has authorized a deployment of an additional 600 U.S. troops to Iraq ahead of the battle to retake Mosul from ISIS. The deployment will increase the total number of U.S. troops in Iraq to more than 5,000.

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