David Satterfield speaks to the press in Baghdad about U.S. Iraq security deal
The U.S. State Department’s top Iraq Adviser, David Satterfield, speaks to the press in Baghdad on June 10, 2008. Satterfield said that he believes a security agreement between Iraq and the United Sates can be finalized by the end of July deadline. (UPI Photo/Ali Jasim)
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