Victory Base Complex fades from U S control as Iraq takes over
The sprawling Victory Base Complex once home to 46 000 personnel and a citylike hub near Baghdad airport was handed to the Iraqi government on a Friday marking the end of U S troop presence. Col Barry Johnson confirmed its transfer and loss of U S authority.
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