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UK probe tackles Iraq war legality

UK probe tackles Iraq war legality

Britain’s former attorney-general cautioned a cabinet minister about the legality of going to war in Iraq, one year before he gave the government the go-ahead...

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Blackwater settles US court cases

Blackwater settles US court cases

Blackwater's role in the Iraq war has been highly controversal Seven lawsuits concerning alleged illegal activities that led to deaths in Iraq filed against...

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Iraq ‘to appeal Blackwater verdict’

Iraq ‘to appeal Blackwater verdict’

The September 2007 shooting in Baghdad left 14 unarmed Iraqi civilians dead The Iraqi government will push to appeal a US court ruling dismissing charges of murder...

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US sought ’smoking gun’ in Iraq

US sought ’smoking gun’ in Iraq

Meyer said it was impossible to see how weapons inspectors could conclude their work in time The military timetable for war in Iraq did not allow UN weapons inspectors...

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