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all american troops will be home by the end of the year. that's 39,000 men and women. there was talk that 5,000 troops might stay next year, but, no. we've got jessica yellin at the white house and chris lawrence at the pentagon tonight. jessica, i wanted to start with you. this came down to whether our troops would be protected troops would be protected from prosecution in iraq in part, didn't it? >> reporter: that's right. the white house, this administration and the iraqi government were trying to work out a deal to get american troops immunity from iraqi laws so that some could s...

by the end of the year. that's 39,000 men and women. there was talk that 5,000 troops might stay next year, but, no. we've got jessica yellin at the white house and chris lawrence at the pentagon tonight. jessica, i wanted to start with you. this came down to whether our troops would be protected troops would be protected from prosecution in iraq in part, didn't it? >> reporter: that's right. the white house, this administration and the iraqi government were trying to work out a deal to get american troops immunity from iraqi laws so that some could stay behind as trainers and advise...

Have been talking about the rebalancing of the global economy. first it was against japan as an export monster. now it's against china. germany's exports are increasing again. the reality is, and, scott, what i want to know is where are you suddenly going to do all this increased exporting from? what is it that you will be exporting? even allowing for china and perhaps manipulation of the currency. the truth is on the import side until americans are prepared to pay a little bit more for domestically produced goods and a higher cost economy, then they'll buy those cheaper imports. >> scott, chi...

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