BAGHDAD: Iraq and the United States have agreed on a phased pullout of the US-led anti-jihadist coalition but have yet to sign a final agreement, the Iraqi defence minister said Sunday (Sep 8). The United States has some 2,500 troops in Iraq and 900 in Syria as part of the international coalition against the Islamic State group. They have been engaged in months of talks with Baghdad on a withdrawal of forces but fell short of announcing any timeline so far. On Sunday, Iraqi Defence Minister

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