US formally ends Iraq war with little fanfare (AP)

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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111215/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_iraq"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111215/capt.57619d7024d6440795d4e1f42fd71615-57619d7024d6440795d4e1f42fd71615-0.jpg?x=130&y=89&q=85&sig=SQhAQgUjLoZlXSk1qtWjZA--" align="left" height="89" width="130" alt="The flag used by U.S. forces in Iraq is lowered before being encased during a ceremony in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, Dec., 15, 2011. The ceremony marked the official end of the U.S. military mission in Iraq. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, Pool)" border="0" /></a>AP - There was no "Mission Accomplished" banner. No victory parade down the center of this capital scarred and rearranged by nearly nine years of war. No crowds of cheering Iraqis grateful for liberation from Saddam Hussein.</p><br clear="all"/>

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