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"The Battle of Iraq is one victory in a war on terror that began on Sept. 11th, 2001, and still goes on."
GEORGE W. BUSH,
U.S. President, declaring the end of the military phase of the battle to topple Saddam Hussein, 43 days after it started

"It will look at times like we are still at war."
BRIG. GENERAL DANIEL HAHN,
Chief of Staff for the U.S. Army's 5th Corps, on the challenges of establishing stability in Iraq

"I really cannot understand why I'm being denied access."
RAZALI...

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