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year 2007 |
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| Dec.16 |
Basra |
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British troops return Basra to Iraqis Map of Basra Southern Iraq British troops handed over responsibility for security in the province of Basra, a major milestone in the scaling-back of the military presence
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| Sep.2 |
Basra |
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British leave Basra base Five-hundred British troops began withdrawing from their base in the city, which has been hit daily by mortar attacks
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| May.29 |
Baghdad |
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Five Britons seized 4 bodyguards and a finance expert have been kidnapped from Iraq's finance ministry. The kidnappers wore police uniforms
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| May.16 |
London |
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Prince Harry will not go to Iraq
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year 2006 |
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| Dec.24 |
Southern Iraq |
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UK troops storm Iraqi police HQ
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| Oct.12 |
London |
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General seeks UK Iraq withdrawal
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| May.6 |
Southern Iraq |
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UK troops attacked after copter crash
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| Apr.1 |
Baghdad |
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Rice and Straw arrive
year 2005 |
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| Dec.27 |
Iraq |
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Ukrainian, Bulgarian troops left Iraq
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| Dec.23 |
Netherlands |
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15 years for chemicals-to-Iraq man
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| Sep.19 |
Iraq |
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British troops freed in jailbreak
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| Mar.4 |
Iraq |
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U.S. wound reporter, killing bodyguard| U.S. soldiers attempted to warn the occupants of a car carrying a freed Italian journalist Giuliana Sgrena | |
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| Feb.23 |
United Kingdom |
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Two soldiers guilty of Iraq abuse
year 2004 |
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| Oct.8 |
Iraq |
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Hostage Bigley killed
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| Sep.28 |
Iraq |
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Italians freed, Frenchmen to be released
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| Jul.14 |
London |
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'Serious flaws' in Iraq intelligence
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| Jun.8 |
Iraq |
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Kidnapped Italians, Pole freed
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| Apr.18 |
Spain |
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Spain PM orders Iraq troops home
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| Mar.15 |
Spain |
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PM-elect: Troops out of Iraq
year 2003 |
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| Nov.12 |
Iraq |
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26 dead in Italy HQ blast
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| Jul.18 |
England |
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Missing Iraq 'mole': Body found UK official David Kelly denied being the 'mole' in the Iraq WMD dossier row
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| Jun.16 |
London |
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Inquiry into WMD claims
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| Apr.7 |
Basra |
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British taking control of Basra
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| Jul.22 |
London |
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UK troops to start Iraq withdrawal by 2009 |
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| Jul.19 |
Iraq |
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Suicide claim over UK hostage
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| May.28 |
Sweden |
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UN hosts key conference on Iraq
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| Feb.27 |
London |
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PM Brown: Hostage video deplorable |
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| Dec.30 |
London |
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Drug firms probed in Iraq scandal |
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| Dec.16 |
Basra |
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British troops return Basra to Iraqis
Map of Basra Southern Iraq British troops handed over responsibility for security in the province of Basra, a major milestone in the scaling-back of the military presence
| A transfer ceremony broadcast live on Iraqi state TV. Iraq resumed train service from Basra to Baghdad after a four-year hiatus.
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| Nov.16 |
Basra |
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British military reports drop in violence |
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| Oct.8 |
London |
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UK plans Iraq troop cut to 2,500 |
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| Oct.3 |
Baghdad |
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Bomb injures Polish envoy
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| Sep.15 |
Iraq |
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Bounty set over Prophet cartoon |
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| Sep.3 |
London |
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UK: Basra pullout was pre-planned
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| Sep.2 |
Basra |
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British leave Basra base
Map of Basra Southern Iraq| Five-hundred British troops began withdrawing from their base in the city, which has been hit daily by mortar attacks | |
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| Sep.1 |
London |
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Fresh UK attack on US Iraq policy |
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| Aug.19 |
Baghdad |
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French foreign minister in Iraq |
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| Jul.17 |
London |
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MP may be suspended on Iraq funds |
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| Jul.6 |
London |
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Suspect charged in bomb attempts |
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| May.29 |
Baghdad |
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Five Britons seized 
| 4 bodyguards and a finance expert have been kidnapped from Iraq's finance ministry. The kidnappers wore police uniforms | |
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| May.19 |
Southern Iraq |
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Blair's tribute to troops in Iraq
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| May.16 |
London |
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Prince Harry will not go to Iraq 22-year-old Britain's Prince will not serve in Iraq as a troop commander because of 'a number of specific threats' against him
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| May.1 |
Iraq |
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British sailors held by Iran return to duty |
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| Apr.26 |
London |
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Britain denies prince's Iraq ban |
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| Mar.10 |
Iraq |
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Kidnapping in Iraq aimed at Germans
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| Jan.15 |
European Union |
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Criticism of Iraq hangings grows
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| Dec.24 |
Southern Iraq |
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UK troops storm Iraqi police HQ More than 1,000 troops demolished the Jamiat police station to rescue 178 prisoners
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| Nov.17 |
London |
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Blair accepts 'disaster' in Iraq
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| Oct.12 |
London |
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General seeks UK Iraq withdrawal The head of the British Army has said the presence of UK armed forces 'exacerbates the security problems'
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| May.6 |
Southern Iraq |
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UK troops attacked after copter crash Crowds of Iraqis attacked troops with rocks and Molotov cocktail after a military helicopter crashed
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| Apr.1 |
Baghdad |
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Rice and Straw arrive US Secretary of State and British Foreign Secretary made the unannounced trip in Baghdad
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| Jan.10 |
Spain |
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Police holds 20 'Iraq recruiters'
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| Dec.27 |
Iraq |
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Ukrainian, Bulgarian troops left Iraq Poland would reduce troop levels in March, from nearly 1,500 to 900
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| Dec.23 |
Netherlands |
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15 years for chemicals-to-Iraq man A court has ruled that the killing of thousands of Kurds in the 1980s was an act of genocide
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| Sep.19 |
Iraq |
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British troops freed in jailbreak A British armored vehicle and a tank crashed into a detention center and rescued 2 undercover troops held by police
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| May.22 |
Iraq |
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Romanian journalists freed
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| Apr.28 |
England |
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Iraq war legal advice published
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| Mar.4 |
Iraq |
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U.S. wound reporter, killing bodyguard| U.S. soldiers attempted to warn the occupants of a car carrying a freed Italian journalist Giuliana Sgrena | |
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| Feb.23 |
United Kingdom |
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Two soldiers guilty of Iraq abuse 2 British soldiers have been found guilty of charges relating to abusing prisoners after a court martial
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| Jan.30 |
Iraq |
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UK troops killed in crash
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| Oct.27 |
Southern Iraq |
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British troops move toward Baghdad
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| Oct.8 |
Iraq |
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Hostage Bigley killed A video appears to show UK hostage being killed has been released by militants
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| Sep.29 |
Iraq |
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Hostage Bigley shown in new video
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| Sep.28 |
Iraq |
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Italians freed, Frenchmen to be released 2 women kidnapped 3 weeks ago have been released and 2 journalists are set to be freed in 48 hours
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| Sep.22 |
Iraq |
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British hostage pleads for life on video
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| Jul.14 |
London |
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'Serious flaws' in Iraq intelligence Butler Report: Intelligence used to justify war with Iraq has now been shown to be unreliable
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| Jul.13 |
Iraq |
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Bulgarian hostage killed
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| Jun.8 |
Iraq |
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Kidnapped Italians, Pole freed 3 Italians held hostage in Iraq for 2 months and a Polish citizen have been freed as a result of a military operation
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| May.7 |
Basra |
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UK troops clash with Basra gunmen
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| Apr.18 |
Spain |
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Spain PM orders Iraq troops home New prime minister Zapatero has given orders for Spanish troops to be brought home in 'as short a time as possible'
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| Mar.15 |
Spain |
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PM-elect: Troops out of Iraq Promising a fight against terrorism at home, Zapatero says he plans to pull 1,300 troops out of Iraq in June
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| Jan.4 |
Basra |
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Blair visits Iraq, praises troops
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| Dec.27 |
Iraq |
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Karbala attacks kill 12, wound dozens
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| Dec.16 |
Germany |
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Joint plan to relieve Iraq debt
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| Nov.29 |
Iraq |
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7 Spanish agents killed in ambush
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| Nov.12 |
Iraq |
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26 dead in Italy HQ blast At least 14 Italians and 8 Iraqis have been killed in a suicide bombing that leveled the Italian military headquarters
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| Sep.21 |
France |
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France lifts veto threat on Iraq
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| Aug.28 |
London |
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Blair defiant at Iraq inquiry |
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| Aug.22 |
Basra |
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3 British soldiers killed in Basra |
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| Jul.18 |
England |
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Missing Iraq 'mole': Body found| UK official David Kelly denied being the 'mole' in the Iraq WMD dossier row | |
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| Jul.9 |
London |
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Iraq weapons 'unlikely to be found' |
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| Jun.24 |
Southern Iraq |
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6 British troops killed
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| Jun.16 |
London |
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Inquiry into WMD claims Committee will focus attention on claims that Iraq had the capacity to launch a strike using WMD within 45 minutes
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London |
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Weapons criticis blast Blair |
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| Apr.7 |
Basra |
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British taking control of Basra British forces are setting up a base inside Iraq's second-largest city. 3 British soldiers were killed
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| Apr.6 |
Iraq |
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British found body of 'Chemical Ali'
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| Mar.22 |
Iraq |
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RAF aircraft 'hit by US missile' |
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| Feb.17 |
Belgium |
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EU moves to heal Iraq divisions |
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| Jan.21 |
Germany |
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Germany rules out Iraq war support |
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| Jan.20 |
England |
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UK to send 26,000 troops to Gulf |
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| Oct.1 |
Austria |
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U.N., Iraq agree on inspections
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| Aug.28 |
European Union |
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EU alarm at U.S. posture on Iraq
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| Aug.20 |
Berlin |
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Hostages at Iraqi embassy
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