1969 Former MP Bajari during spy trial claimed opposition
leaders were trying
to
overthrow Pres Bakr’s govt
1970 42 more sentenced to death for coup plot against Pres
Bakr
2003 Gen Franks presented final war plan to Rumsfeld and
Joint Chiefs head Gen
Myers
2003 Blair sent note to Bush suggesting delaying Iraq
invasion for a month to allow
more time
for postwar planning
2003 UK Foreign Office legal adv Sir Wood told Foreign Sec
Straw that Britain could
not go to
war with Iraq without a 2nd UN resolution
2003 IAEA told Wash Post aluminum tubes Iraq tried to buy
were wrong for nuke
program
2003 Archaeologists and scholars briefed Pentagon about
historical sites in Iraq that
should be
spared from bombing
2003 DIA report repeated CIA reporting on Iraq-Niger uranium
deal and Navy
reported uranium was in a warehouse
in Benin Said Iraq could have gotten uranium
2003 2nd NYTimes article on Iraqi defector
Haideri provided by INC Said that he’d led to
dozens of DIA
reports on Iraq’s WMD
2003 Defense Policy Board’s Richard Perle accused CIA of
being biased against INC so
it wouldn’t
interview people like Haideri
2004 Iraq Survey Group took INC provided defector Haideri to
sites he claimed were WMD and
found nothing
2004 7,000 Kurds marched for a new federal Iraq
2006 Report Inspector Gen for US Reconstruction found
disputes lack of staff and
set rules
caused huge delays completing projects
2011 2 bombs hit Shiite pilgrims during Arbayeen
2017 East Mosul officially declared liberated by PM Abadi
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