20 June
’I think they’re in the last throes, if you will, of the insurgency.’
Well, that’s what US vice president Dick Cheney reckoned about Iraq on 20 June 2005.
That’s the same Dick Cheney who told a press conference on 16 March 2003: ’My belief is we will, in fact, be greeted as liberators.’
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Also on Iraq:
- A different picture by Claire Davenport (June 2008)
- Iraq’s homophobic terror by Peter Tatchell (December 2007)
- Occupation without troops by Becca Fisher (November 2007)
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