President Barack Obama warns of difficult days ahead in Iraq, following the pullout of American soldiers from all villages, towns and cities in the country. As Iraqis celebrated the return of sovereignty over their security, another car bomb exploded in a northern city... killing more than 27 people. By the agreed deadline with the Iraqi government, US troops have now been redeployed to military bases around the country. So, what will the 130-thousand troops be doing at these bases located outside Iraqi towns? It's a question Caroline Davey put to our Washington correspondent John Stempin.

[ Wed, 01 Jul 2009 10:44:25 +1000 ]

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