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This Day in History: US begins war in Iraq in 2003 with explosions in Baghdad

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On March 19, 2003, the U.S. initiated war on Iraq with what it called a massive "shock and awe" bombing campaign. The invasion was based on claims that Saddam Hussein had secretly stashed weapons of mass destruction. By the time the war ended, tens of thousands of Iraqi civilians were dead, along with 4,487 American troops.

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This Day in History: US begins war in Iraq in 2003 with explosions in Baghdad

In 2003, the U.S. initiated war on Iraq over claims that Saddam Hussein was building weapons of mass destruction.

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This Day in History: US begins war in Iraq in 2003 with explosions in Baghdad

In 2003, the U.S. initiated war on Iraq over claims that Saddam Hussein was building weapons of mass destruction.

·Salem, United States
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This Day in History: US begins war in Iraq in 2003 with explosions in Baghdad

In 2003, the U.S. initiated war on Iraq over claims that Saddam Hussein was building weapons of mass destruction.

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This Day in History: US begins war in Iraq in 2003 with explosions in Baghdad

In 2003, the U.S. initiated war on Iraq over claims that Saddam Hussein was building weapons of mass destruction.

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This Day in History: US begins war in Iraq in 2003 with explosions in Baghdad

In 2003, the U.S. initiated war on Iraq over claims that Saddam Hussein was building weapons of mass destruction.

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This Day in History: US begins war in Iraq in 2003 with explosions in Baghdad

In 2003, the U.S. initiated war on Iraq over claims that Saddam Hussein was building weapons of mass destruction.

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KCRA 3 broke the news in Sacramento, United States on Sunday, March 19, 2023.
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