Iraq War News Updates -- July 24, 2009

Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates hosts a meeting with visiting Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki at the Pentagon, July 23, 2009, A broad range of issues were expected to be discussed as Iraqi security forces assume the primary role of security providers. Among those joining Gates for the talks is Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. DoD photo by R. D. Ward

Gates, Maliki Discuss U.S.-Iraqi Security Partnership -- U.S. Department of Defense
WASHINGTON, July 23, 2009 – Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki discussed Iraq security issues when the two met at the Pentagon late this afternoon.

Gates and Maliki addressed the U.S.-Iraqi security relationship and equipment needs for Iraqi soldiers and police, Pentagon spokesman Geoff Morrell said.

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Obama has vowed to remove all US combat troops from Iraq by August 2010. Photo AFP

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