Iraq is entering "a new phase" of stability and growth, President Abdullatif Jamal Rashid said in an interview, declaring the country "100% safe" as U.S. troops prepare to draw down after more than two decades on the ground.While praising the U.S. for helping to defeat ISIS, Rashid stressed that Iraq now intends to stand on its own — maintaining ties with both the United States and neighboring Iran."Americans have helped us in defeating terrorism… and I think Iraq is 100% safe and secure," Rashid told Fox News Digital on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. "It’s a new phase i...

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