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• Iraqi, Coalition Forces Develop Job Opportunities for 'Sons of Iraq' AFPS 27 Feb 2009 -- Focus now on transition of “Sons of Iraq” into jobs and educational programs.

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US Policy

• Remarks of President Barack Obama – Responsibly Ending the War in Iraq The White House 27 Feb 2009
• Transcript: Press Conference Call with Secretary Gates on President Obama's Troop Withdrawal Plan DoD 27 Feb 2009 -- Presenter: Secretary of Defense Robert Gates
• US Combat Troops to Leave Iraq by August 2010, Obama Says AFPS 27 Feb 2009 -- US combat troops will redeploy from Iraq by August 2010, leaving about 35,000 to 50,000 American forces there to attend to Iraqi troop and police training, counterterrorism and other duties.
• Iraq Drawdown Decision Process Included Commanders, Gates Says AFPS 27 Feb 2009 -- President Barack Obama’s decision to redeploy all U.S. combat troops out of Iraq by the end of August next year emerged from a process that included input from military commanders and senior defense leaders, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said today.

United Nations

Reconstruction Issues

• Truck handover brings hope of clean future Army News 27 Feb 2009 -- Twenty waste sanitation trucks were turned over to the Government of Iraq during a ceremony at Forward Operating Base Loyalty, Feb. 25.

Foreign Reactions

News Reports

• Ahmadinejad: No limit for Tehran-Baghdad cooperation expansion IRNA 27 Feb 2009 -- President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad: Tehran considers no limit for expansion of cooperation with Baghdad.