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McCain meets Iraqi foreign minister
posted 11:48 am Sun June 15, 2008 - Washington
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Republican presidential candidate John McCain (web|news|bio) has met with Iraq (web|news) 's foreign minister.McCain and Hoshyar Zebari (HOH'-shayr zuh-BAH'-ree) said during their meeting Sunday morning they discussed security improvements in Iraq as well as negotiations between the two countries outlining the future presence of U.S. military forces in Iraq. Iraqi officials have raised a number of objections to the agreement.
Asked whether he would promise indefinite protection to the Iraqi people, McCain said the United States has made progress in Iraq and that the decision to send additional troops has worked. He criticized Democratic rival Barack Obama (web|news|bio), saying Obama was wrong to say the surge would fail.
Asked whether he would promise indefinite protection to the Iraqi people, McCain said the United States has made progress in Iraq and that the decision to send additional troops has worked. He criticized Democratic rival Barack Obama (web|news|bio), saying Obama was wrong to say the surge would fail.
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