US goods flood Iraq markets

US troops may be preparing to leave, but things they use have found their way into local markets.

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US combat troops are preparing to pull out of Iraq by the end of August.

But when they are gone, they will leave behind loads of US goods – many of which have already found their way into the local markets.

The bazaars are lined with everything from scrap metal to army gadgets and toiletries.

Al Jazeera’s Omar Al-Saleh reports from the Iraqi capital, Baghdad.

Source: Al Jazeera