Occupation of Iraq will end in June

Sunday, November 16, 2003

BAGHDAD, Iraq -- American administrators will hand over sovereignty to a new transitional government by June, the Iraqi Governing Council said Saturday, announcing an accelerated U.S. plan for ending the occupation of Iraq.

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