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→Occupation of Iraq: Iraq War
==Occupation of Iraq==
==Occupation of Iraq==
After the US decided that Iraq was in defiance of Security Council directives on weapons of mass discussion, President Bush decided to invade and occupy the nation. A UN/UK coalition invaded (mostly from the southeast), and a brief shooting war ensued. Iraqi forces gave up fighting (without surrendering) shortly after US forces entered Baghdad.
After the US decided that Iraq was in defiance of Security Council directives on weapons of mass discussion, President Bush decided to invade and occupy the nation. A UN/UK coalition invaded (mostly from the southeast), and a brief shooting war ensued. Iraqi forces gave up fighting (without surrendering) shortly after US forces entered Baghdad (see [[Iraq War]]).
Democrats in Congress want to withdraw U.S. troops from Iraq. [http://www.washtimes.com/national/20070523-115137-6054r.htm]
Democrats in Congress want to withdraw U.S. troops from Iraq. [http://www.washtimes.com/national/20070523-115137-6054r.htm]