1973 Saddam said govt and KDP were far apart on autonomy
talks for Kurds
1980 UN Security Council discussed Iran-Iraq War Addressed
by Iran PM and Iraq
Foreign
Minister
1980 Iran For Min told UN Iraq was aggressor Saddam wanted
to overthrow Iranian
govt Iraq
backed by superpowers & Arab countries
1980 Iraq For Min said Iran violated treaties attacked
border towns never replied to
letters
calling for negotiations
1980 UN Security Council backed Secretary General’s attempts
to negotiate a ceasefire
in
Iran-Iraq War
1987 Iraq held national census
1994 Iraqi defector Saadi claimed he went to Jordan with
Mukhabarat to buy nuke
material
from Russians for a bomb
2001 NY Times article reported Iraqi defector saw Iraq
training terrorists at Salman
Pak to take
airliners
2001 NY Times reported INC said that Iraq diplomat met bin
Laden in 98 and offered
him safe
haven
2001 NY Times article Czech Inter Min said 9/11 hijacker
Atta met with Iraqi intel
officer in
Prague
2003 Iraqi prisoner photographed stripped and handcuffed to
cell door by US jailers
at Abu
Ghraib
2003 Gunfight outside Sadr office in Karbala killed 3 US
soldiers and 7 Iraqis
2004 Zarqawi pledged allegiance to Osama bin Laden and Al
Qaeda Tawhid wal Jihad
became Al
Qaeda in Iraq
2004 Heavy fighting in east and south Fallujah between US forces
and insurgents
2006 NSC started review of Iraq strategy to come up with new
one
2016 Mosul campaign started with joint operations between
Iraqi forces and Peshmerga
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