1952 Opposition parties agreed
to coordinating committee to lead strikes Started Intifada against
Regent
1975 France-Iraq nuclear deal
France would provide enriched uranium build a reactor and power
station called
Osirak in Iraq
1980 Iraq took Susangard Khuzistan 2nd time
(Musings
On Iraq book review Iran-Iraq War
Volume 4: The Forgotten Fronts)
1982 Mohammed Baqir al-Hakim announced Supreme Assembly of
the Islamic Revolution in Iraq
formed in Iran
(Musings
On Iraq history of Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq)
1987 Iraq bombed 2 abandoned nuclear reactors in south Iran
believing that Tehran had restarted
work on them
(Musings
On Iraq interview with author Anthony Tucker-Jones on Iran-Iraq War)
(Musings
On Iraq interview with author Tom Cooper on Iran-Iraq War)
(Musings
On Iraq book review The Iran-Iraq War
1980-1988)
(Musings
On Iraq book review Iran-Iraq War,
The Lion of Babylon, 1980-1988)
(Musings
On Iraq book review The Iran-Iraq War)
1993 Iran reported 60,000 Iraqi refugees entered country
after Saddam drained southern marshes
2001 Dep Sec Def Wolfowitz wrote Def Sec Rumsfeld that if
any evidence found of Iraq involvement
in 9/11 US should act
(Musings
On Iraq book review Wanting War: Why
the Bush Administration Invaded Iraq)
(Musings
On Iraq book review Leap of Faith,
Hubris Negligence, and America’s Greatest Foreign Policy
Tragedy)
2005 US Embassy said militias and sectarian actors should
not run Iraqi security forces or any
ministries
2005 Head of central criminal court in Baghdad Samarrie said
special Inter Min forces didn't need
arrest warrants or file court
papers to detain people
2005 Congressman Murtha introduced resolution to withdraw US
troops from Iraq saying war going
badly
2005 Report detailed how INC defector Haideri spread false
stories about Iraq WMD to media and a
White House paper
2006 Unknown group showed video on Iranian TV claiming
responsibility for kidnapping 5 western
security
guards and stealing 19 trucks bringing supplies from Kuwait on Nov 16
2006 PM Maliki spokesman Dabbagh denied claim by Interior
Ministry that it had arrest warrant for
Harith
al-Dhari head of Muslim Scholars Association Said Dhari under investigation
2006 State Dept memo suggested US should pull back from Iraq
and have same relationship as all
other states Argued against a surge
in troops in Iraq to help quell violence
(Musings
On Iraq interview with Prof Mansoor on the Surge)
2009 US and ISF started Op Lion’s Leap targeting Mahdi Army
in Diwaniya
2009 Transparency Intl ranked Iraq 4th most
corrupt country in world Was #3 in 2008
(Musings
On Iraq Iraq Moves Down List Of Most Corrupt In The World)
(Musings
On Iraq interview with Vincent Foulk former US anti-graf official)
(Musings
On Iraq interview with Stuart Bowen Special Inspetor General for Iraq
Reconstruction)
2009 Displaced families in Diyala protested against election
law which said displaced could only vote in
their home provinces Threatened a
boycott
(Musings
On Iraq Iraq’s Displaced Forgotten In Debate Over Election Law)
2015 VP Nujafi filed lawsuit to remain in office after Abadi
dismissed vice presidents
(Musings
On Iraq interview with Reidar Visser on PM Abadi’s reform program)
2015 3 dozen protesters in Baghdad taken away by police Some
beaten
2017 Rawa in west Anbar liberated Was last town held by IS
in Iraq
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