Iraqis celebrate US pullback but bombing kills 27 (AP)
Posted under World on Tuesday, June 30th, 2009 at 8:22 pm | 
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AP – Not a single American soldier was in sight. Gone, too, were the American helicopters whose buzz has for years defined Baghdad’s background track. Left alone to protect the capital Tuesday were thousands of Iraqi troops and police manning checkpoints, with army tanks deployed at potential trouble spots and convoys of pickup trucks with machine guns roaming the streets.
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