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The Best Thing America Built in Iraq: Iraq's Counter Terrorism Service and the Long War Against Militancy | The Washington Institute
Historic conference aims to enhance coordination throughout Iraqi counter- terrorism enterprise > U.S. Central Command > News Article View
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Counterterror ops rake in 'high-value targets' in Iraq, Syria - Al-Monitor: Independent, trusted coverage of the Middle East
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Iraqi special forces stand to gain stature with victory over IS - Al-Monitor: Independent, trusted coverage of the Middle East
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Baxtiyar Goran ☀️ on Twitter: "US-trained Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service (CTS) have been deployed outside of the US Embassy in Baghdad. #Iraq https://t.co/SWVBV1XGBh" / Twitter
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