President Obama: The war in Irak is ending

Today October 21st President announces that the war in Irak is ending and the American troops will be returning home to their families by the end of this year 2011. The relations with Iraq are between two sovereign nations.

Exerpt from Washington Post:

President Barack Obama on Friday declared an end to the Iraq war, one of the longest and most divisive conflicts in U.S. history, announcing that all U.S. troops would be withdrawn from the country by year's end.    

 

“As promised the rest of our troops in Iraq will come home by the end of the year. After nearly nine years, America's war in Iraq will be over,” Obama said.