A US Marine stands guard at a snap checkpoint in Anbar province in 2005. US forces will hand over control of Anbar province to Iraqi troops in the coming days, military officials said Wednesday, touting improved security in the region.(AFP/File/David Furst)AP - The U.S. Marine commandant said Wednesday that his forces in Iraq’s once-volatile western Anbar province can be reduced, as the military moves to hand over control of the region to the Iraqis next week.


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