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UN chief visits Iraq to mark end of assistance mission set up after 2003 invasion

BAGHDAD (AP) — United National Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was in Baghdad on Saturday to mark the end of the political mission set up in 2003 following the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq that ...

Shock, awe, death, joy and looting: how the Guardian covered the outbreak of the Iraq war

In spring 2003, exuberance at the fall of Saddam was swiftly followed by a descent into deadly chaos. Whether moving independently or embedded with troops, Guardian reporters witnessed the violence on ...
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Israel-Iran war recalls the 2003 US invasion of Iraq – a war my undergraduate students see as a relic of the past

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. American troops topple a statue of Saddam Hussein on April 9, 2003, in Baghdad. Gilles Bassignac/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images ...
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George W. Bush saw Iraq War as ‘crusade,' declassified British reports say

President George W. Bush viewed the 2003 invasion of Iraq as a "crusade" by "God's chosen nation," according to newly released documents from Britain's National Archives. The documents, previously ...
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Report Says Hussein Was Open To Exile Before 2003 Invasion

Less than a month before the U.S. invasion of Iraq, Saddam Hussein signaled that he was willing to go into exile as long as he could take with him $1 billion and information on weapons of mass ...
American Songwriter

Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus Might Have Played a Crucial Part in the Capture of Saddam Hussein

Joining forces with Travis Barker and Tom DeLonge, Mark Hoppus formed the hit rock band Blink-182. Known for songs like “Adam’s Song”, “All the Small Things”, and “Stay Together for the Kids”, the ...