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      <title>What fighting in the Middle East means for the U.S. troop presence in Iraq</title>
      <description>After the U.S. killed a commander of an Iran-backed militia in Baghdad, pressure is mounting on Iraq&apos;s government to expel America&apos;s 2,500 military personnel.</description>
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      <title>Reviving The Iran Nuclear Deal: Here&apos;s What It Involves And Why It&apos;s Hard</title>
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