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Originally Posted by Bilge_Rat
I am not sure if I understand you point. U.S. forces did withdraw back to their bases and are leaving the country as fast as possible, down to 94,000 at last count. The Iraqi governemnent now has full and complete sovereignty over its entire territory. U.S. forces only leave their bases with the consent or at the request of the Iraqi governement.
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The word "retreat" has certain negative connotations.