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The invasion of Iraq proved swift and overwhelming—but it was soon obvious that much had gone wrong. Investigators found no sign of Saddam Hussein’s supposed weapons of mass destruction. By late 2003 we asked if George W. Bush and Tony Blair had lied to justify war https://t.co/2LeD93f3aJ — PolitiTweet.org

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A year on, global attention—led by America’s president, George W. Bush—had shifted to Iraq. Could America, and its allies, justify invasion even without UN agreement? In this issue (and later ones) we made a case in favour of the coming war https://t.co/pDmFRSLmFt — PolitiTweet.org

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By 2004 gloom was mounting. Images of abuse of suspects who were kept (almost always without trial) in American detention centres spread dismay. Pictures of ill-treated inmates stood “an awful chance of becoming iconic images that could haunt America for years”, we said https://t.co/3JKsJogZkA — PolitiTweet.org

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