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The Iraq war
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Invasion
The Invasion -
WWD
Rumsfeld says we know where the major weapons are. -
Saddam
Saddam statue in pulled down. -
Saddams sons
Saddams sons are killed in a U.S raid in Mosul -
Captured
Saddam is captured -
Soilders
500 US soilders dead since invasion. -
National Guard
National Guard misses recruiting target for ninth month in a row. -
3rd anniversary
On the 3rd anniversary of Mission Accomplished, Bush says Iraq has reached. -
escalation
the pentagon plans Iraq escalation. -
More troops
The White House is aggressively promoting a plan to send 15,000 to 30,000 more troops to Iraq. -
executed
Saddam executed by hanging. The execution was conducted just before the Sunni Muslim celebration of Eid al-Adha. It was a slap in the face to Sunni Arabs -
Death toll
U.S. deaths reach 3000 -
Senate passes Iraq withdrawal
The Senate votes 51-47 to pass a war spending bill that would require U.S. combat troops to leave Iraq by the end of March 2008 ignoring a veto threat from President Bush. -
Tens of thousands of Iraqis gather to protest U.S. presence in Iraq
on the fourth anniversary of the fall of Baghdad. Up to one million Iraqi Shias summoned by Moqtada al-Sadr have gathered in the holy city of Najaf for a mass demonstration calling for US-led troops to leave Iraq. -
Billions in oil missing in Iraq
Between 100,000 and 300,000 barrels a day of Iraq’s declared oil production over the past four years is unaccounted for. -
Iraq contracters
Death toll for iraq contracters reaches new high -
don’t know if Iraq war makes America safer
In the senate they discuss if the war is worth all the costs. -
troops leave
12,000 troops are leaving Iraq. -
New Government
Iraq approves a new government. -
Got him
U.S. troops and CIA operatives shot and killed Osama bin Laden