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U.S. Diplomatic Security in Iraq After the Withdrawal

Dec 22, 2011 | 14:45 GMT

U.S. soldiers prepare the last convoy carrying troops at Camp Adder on the outskirts of the southern city of Nasiriyah on December 17, 2011, marking the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq.

U.S. soldiers prepare the last convoy of troops near the southern city of Nasiriyah in December 2011, marking the U.S. withdrawal from Iraq.

(MARTIN BUREAU/AFP/Getty Images)

Never before have the U.S. State Department and CIA had to protect so many people in such a hostile environment without direct U.S. military assistance....

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