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White House: No Immediate Plans for More Bases in Iraq


White House: No Immediate Plans for More Bases in Iraq
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The White House says there are no immediate plans to open up more bases in Iraq. The remarks come a day after President Obama authorized 450 additional troops to a fifth Iraqi base to assist local forces in the fight against the Islamic State militant group in Anbar province. VOA correspondent Aru Pande has more from the White House.

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