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Vice President Joe Biden has landed in Baghdad on a surprise visit to Iraq.
The White House reports that Biden will meet with President Jalal Talabani, Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki and Ayad al-Samarrai, Sspeaker of the Council of Reprsentatives.
Biden will stress anew the U.S. commitment to carry out President Obama's pledge to draw down U.S. troops.
His two-day trip is his second visit to Iraq this year, his first since taking office as vice president.
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