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Election

United States · Warfare / Gulf War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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2000–2009Date range
2Named people
0Places

Chronological records

2000

George Walker Bush2000

Warfare / Gulf War, 2nd

The United States Republican Party's campaign platform in the US presidential election, 2000 called for "full implementation" of the Iraq Liberation Act and removal of Hussein

2009

Barack Hussein Obama31 January 2009

Warfare / Gulf War, 2nd

Iraq holds local elections to create provincial councils, the elections are notable for their lack of violence and the noticeably diminished role the US plays in their implementation

Names involved

Barack Hussein ObamaGeorge Walker Bush

Provenance

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