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Article:  “Rubio: An Iraq free of ‘malign influence’ is vital to regional stability”   Quote:  “US Secretary of State Marco Rubio reiterated on Saturday his country’s support for Iraq’s sovereignty, which preserves stability in the Middle East.  A strong, stable, and sovereign Iraq, free from malign influence, is vital to the stability of the region and the preservation of U.S. interests and opportunities there, Rubio wrote in a post on Twitter following his meeting with his Iraqi counterpart, Fuad Hussein.”

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