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Article: “Notice on the Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Stabilization of Iraq”  Quote:  “The obstacles to the orderly reconstruction of Iraq, the restoration and maintenance of peace and security in the country, and the development of political, administrative, and economic institutions in Iraq continue to pose an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States…I am continuing for 1 year the national emergency with respect to the stabilization of Iraq declared in Executive Order 13303.”