1980 Iraqi forces reached city
center in Khorramshahr, Iran
1991 Iraq told UN weapons inspectors it had program to
build a nuclear bomb
1996 PUK backed by Iran recaptured most of territory it
lost to KDP except Irbil
2002 Report Czech Pres Havel told White House 9/11
terrorist Atta did not meet
with Iraq
intelligence in Prague
2004 US soldier found guilty of abuse in Abu Ghraib prison
scandal given 8 yrs in
prison
2007 Maliki complained to US about Oct 20 US raid into
Sadr City and wanted
investigation
into US abuses in Iraq
2011 US announced it would withdraw its forces from Iraq
on Dec 31
2011 Obama told Maliki not getting stay behind US forces
in Iraq was ok because US
would still
have influence
2014 New operation to try to clear Babil’s Jurf al-Sakhr
started after Sep attempt failed
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