1980 Iraq announced unilateral ceasefire in Iran-Iraq War
but Iran didn’t comply
1982 Sec of State Shultz and Soviet For Min Gromyko met
and agreed Iran-Iraq
War
should end as soon as possible
1999 UN Res 1266 allowed Iraq to export $3.04 bil in oil
under Oil for Food Program
2002 Unclassified version of CIA’s report on Iraq’s WMD
released Dropped most
of the
reservations in original
2002 CIA told NSC to remove reference to Iraq trying to
buy uranium from Niger
from Bush
speech
2002 UK Foreign Office legal adv Sir Wood said that U.N.
needed to act on Iraq to give
legal justification for war
otherwise British forces could be sued
2002 Intel officials complained to press that White House
pressuring them on reports
on Iraq
2002 Report some intel analysts and scientists disagreed
that aluminum tubes Iraq
tried to
buy were for nuke program
2003 US Iraq Cmdr Gen Sanchez said insurgency had evolved and
gotten deadlier
2003 Last day CPA paid ex-Iraqi soldiers turned into
violent demonstrations in
Baghdad and
other cities 3 killed by US & British troops
2004 Car Bombs in Baghdad’s Green Zone and Mosul killed 21
Wounded 90
2004 CIA review found no connection between Saddam and
Zarqawi as White House
claimed
2007 NatlSecAdv Rubaie told Pentagon officials Maliki
opposed to Sahwa plan
and wanted
to control them
2014 IS threatened to kill US aid worker Peter Kassig
because of US air strikes
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