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Article: U.S.-IRAQ SECURITY ACCORD IS OPPOSED BY MAJORITY OF IRAQI PARLIAMENT
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- June 4, 2008
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Rep. William D. Delahunt, D-Mass. (10th CD), issued the following news release:
Congressman Bill Delahunt released a letter today from Iraq legislators expressing widespread disapproval of the proposed U.S.-Iraq security agreement if it does not include a specific timetable for the withdrawal of U.S. military troops.
"The majority of Iraq's elected representatives are now on record opposing the proposed U.S.-Iraq security agreement - which means this agreement will not be endorsed by Iraq's legislative body as required by their constitution," said Delahunt today following a briefing with Iraqi Parliamentarians visiting Washington DC.
The letter was signed by thirty-one Iraq legislators ...