1986 US briefing said that Iraq might need more US help
because facing setbacks
in
Iran-Iraq War
1987 Iraq For Min Aziz wrote UN saying Iraq welcomed
ceasefire proposal UN Res
598
(Musings
On Iraq interview with author Anthony Tucker-Jones on Iran-Iraq War)
(Musings
On Iraq review The Iran-Iraq War
1980-1988)
(Musings
On Iraq review Iran-Iraq War, The
Lion of Babylon, 1980-1988)
(Musings
On Iraq review The Iran-Iraq War)
2002 Blair cabinet meeting John Scarlett head of Joint Intel
Com said Saddam could only be
removed by
invasion
2002 Blair cabinet meeting Sir Dearlove head of MI6 said
Washington decided war was
inevitable Bush wanted to justify
invasion via terrorism and WMD Said that intelligence and facts were being used
to justify invasion
2002 Blair’s foreign policy adviser said Iraq was fourth
most dangerous country with
WMD behind
North Korea Iran and Libya
2003 Bush said deaths of Qusay and Uday Hussein showed that
the old regime was gone
and would
not return
2003 US released photos of Uday and Qusay to prove they were
killed in face of Iraqi
rumors they
were alive
2003 Bremer said only matter of time before Saddam was
captured
2008 Kurdish List got Pres Talabani to veto draft provincial
election law that
included
equal division of power in Kirkuk
(Musings
On Iraq article on veto of election law)
2012 ISI carried out 30 car bombs and other attacks across
20 cities as part of new
Breaking
Walls Campaign that killed more than 115
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