U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made an abrupt and unannounced trip on May 7 to Baghdad, where he spent just four hours and met Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi and the country's president, Barham Salih, BBC reported May 8.

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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made an abrupt and unannounced trip on May 7 to Baghdad, where he spent just four hours and met Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi and the country's president, Barham Salih, BBC reported May 8. 

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