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    President Obama Speaks on Iraq

    President Obama today said American combat forces will not return to Iraq, but 300 US military advisors will be sent there. Julian Barnes reports from the Pentagon for the Wall Street Journal .

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    By Warren Olney • Jun 19, 2014 • 1 min read

    President Obama today said American combat forces will not return to Iraq, but 300 US military advisors will be sent there. Julian Barnes reports from the Pentagon for the Wall Street Journal.

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    Government Secrecy and the People's Right to Know
    1. 0:00President Obama Speaks on IraqYou’re reading this
    2. 8:06Does Government Secrecy Really Keep Americans Safer?
    3. 44:05Resurrection of the Neo-Cons
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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    Government Secrecy and the People's Right to Know
    1. 0:00President Obama Speaks on IraqYou’re reading this
    2. 8:06Does Government Secrecy Really Keep Americans Safer?
    3. 44:05Resurrection of the Neo-Cons
    Back to To the Point