1915 Battle of Ctesiphon ended with both British and Ottomans
retreating
Ottomans 6,100
casualties British 4,600 casualties
1952 Soldiers opened fire on protests against Regent of Iraq killing 18 and
wounding 84
1967 Iraq signed deal with France ERAP to develop North
Rumaila oil field
1997 KDP declared unilateral ceasefire in KDP-PUK civil
war
1998 UN Res 1210 renewed Oil for Food program for another
6 months
2000 UK Foreign Office report Arab countries no longer
supported sanctions on Iraq
2003 US jailers used dogs to intimidate Iraqi prisoners
at Abu Ghraib
2003 Prison riot at Abu Ghraib
2003 UnderSecDef Feith gave his Iraq-Al Qaeda briefing to
Weekly Standard that
published
it and claimed two had cooperated since 1990s
2003 Report Iran brought Hezbollah into Iraq to help it
2004 Powell told Bush not enough US troops in Iraq to
secure country
2004 Report US portrayed Zarqawi and foreigners leading
Battle of Fallujah but leaders
were local
Iraqis
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