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Published 12/16/2008 by CNN Associate Producer Martina Stewart at CNN Political Ticker
Pres. Bush signed an agreement with the Iraqi government in Baghdad Sunday.
WASHINGTON (CNN) — As President Bush prepares to leave office and looks back over his tenure, he Tuesday continued to stand firmly by his decision to go to war in Iraq, calling the decision to send troops into harm's way the most important one [...]
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