Obama marks Iraq war's end with a salute to troops (AP)

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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111214/ap_on_go_pr_wh/us_obama"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111214/capt.25236705270a4fe2b6988a0ed11babe1-5fc660f0995f4c599fd2e24cf73e7284-0.jpg?x=130&y=85&q=85&sig=19GOc0j6M99vQrQIWHfrPg--" align="left" height="85" width="130" alt="President Barack Obama speaks with Gen. David Rodriguez, left, upon his arrival at Pope Army Field in Fort Bragg, N.C., Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2011. (AP Photo/Jim R. Bounds)" border="0" /></a>AP - President Barack Obama on Wednesday saluted troops returning from Iraq, asserting that the nearly nine-year conflict was ending honorably, "not with a final battle, but with a final march toward home."</p><br clear="all"/>

 

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