WJLA ABC World News With Diane Sawyer August 31, 2010
a long road and a long war have reached an historic milestone tonight. the president is set to announce that america is officially ending its combat mission in iraq, giving the lead to iraqi forces. this comes seven years, five months and 13 days after american troops arrived. and this was that moment, marked by president george w. bush on march 19th, 2003. >> my fellow citizens. at this hour, american and coalition forces are in the early stages of military operations to disarm iraq, to free its people and to defend the world from grave danger. >> reporter: we saw the thunder of sho...
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