September 2, 2010 8:48 AM
US ends combat operations in Iraq with colourful ceremony in Baghdad
At a colorful ceremony in one of Saddam Hussein's old palaces outside Baghdad, the U.S. military formally ended its combat role in Iraq and passed command of the remaining 50,000 American troops to a new four-star general.A U.S. military band played as American and Iraqi flags flew, and America...