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As U.S. Withdraws From Iraq , We Must Still Keep Our Promise to the Residents of Camp Ashraf

Monday, President Obama welcomed Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to the White House with the declaration that U.S. troops were leaving Iraq with "heads held high." But while administration spin-miesters are promoting the so-called deepening strategic partnership between the United States and Iraq, an emboldened and increasingly defiant Maliki is quickly moving forward with sinister preparations of his own that threaten to jettison President Obama's mission-accomplished moment.In collusion with the Mullahs terrorist regime in Tehran, the Iraqi Prime Minister is planning a Srebrenica-style massacre of 3,400 unarmed Iranian dissidents living in his country at Camp Ashraf---each and every one of whom was given a written guarantee of protection by the U.S. government. I was the general who delivered that promise to the residents of Camp Ashraf in 2004.Camp Ashraf is home to members of the Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK) who are "protected persons" under the Geneva Conventions. As the main Iran...

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