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US Special Forces are pulled from Afghanistan and sent to  Iraq in March 2002. Only six months after 9/11 & a full year before Iraq war began.
US State Dept Official calls for Iraqi uprising on US funded Iraqi Radio Sawa in Aug 2002
Ahmed Chalabi - His alleged criminal past and ties to US oil companies
Prt. Jessica Lynch - The true story
Bush authorizes assassination of Saddam by CIA in Feb 2002
US Official planning Iraqi coup in April 2001
Iraq War planning began just weeks after 9/11
US ramps up production of smart bombs for Iraq War in Feb. 2002
British officials plagiarize WMD documents used by Powell at the UN
US funded assassination attempt on Qusay Hussein in Aug. 2002
Saddam's statue falls - The true story
On 9/11 CNN analyst Clark receives call from White House requesting he link Iraq to attacks
US funds Iraqi rebal training in Iran in March 2001
US sends Francis Brooke to make secret deal w/ Iran prior to Iraq invasion
US military trains Iraqi rebels in Texas in Feb. 2001
US military out-sources work to private mercenaries
Less then three months after 9/11 a group of Congressional leaders call for attack on Iraq
CIA warned the White House that the claim that Iraq was trying to purchase yellow cake uranium from Niger  was false
In the Summer of 2001 the US Airforce increased attacks on Iraqi air defenses
In Sept 2002 the White House sets up a propaganda unit to sell the war to the American People called the White House Iraq Group
US pilots used Southern Iraq for bombing practice in the fall of 2002
Two weeks after 9/11, a secret memo from the Justice Dept. gives Bush the power to attack Iraq preemptively
CIA recruited Iraqi paramilitary group, code named scorpions, and trained the in Jordan
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