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Iraqi-Iranian exchange for soldiers' remains

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Iraqi Gen. Rabah Ali discussed with his Iranian counterpart Gen. Mirfaisal Baqerrzadah the exchange of additional remains of soldiers, after they ended the first exchange of soldiers killed during the 1980-88 war between the two countries.

Iran turned over on August 4 the bodies of 47 Iraqi soldiers and Iraq turned the remains of 15 Iranian soldiers at a ceremony on the border.

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