Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20111213:10:03:00
Nuri al maliki went to pay his respects to the americans who invested the most. the iraqi national anthem. since 2003, 4,483 americans have died in iraq. in a few days, almost all u.s. troops will be gone. >> we're here to mark the end of this war. to honor the sacrifices of all those who made this day possible and to turn the page. >> reporter: president obama opposed the war, but today sounded like george w. bush. >> we think a successful democratic iraq can be a model for the entire region. >> translator: but the goals that we established were achieved. >> reporter: were they? critics say n...
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