"Outposts of tyranny" was a term used in 2005 by United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and subsequently by others in the U.S. government to...
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organizations Outposts of tyranny, a term used in 2005 to characterize some governments Outpost.com, a name formerly used by Fry's Electronics Outposts: Journeys...
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Rogue state (redirect from State of concern)
State of the Union Address. More terms, such as Outposts of Tyranny, would follow suit. Because the U.S. government remains the most active proponent of the...
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Troika of tyranny (Spanish: troika de la tiranía) is a description of the nations of Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela used by United States National Security...
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The Hooded Man (category Photographs of people)
has been portrayed as an iconic photograph of the Iraq War, "the defining image of the scandal" and "symbol of the torture at Abu Ghraib". The image, first...
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Relations, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice labeled Belarus, among six other states, as part of the US's list of outposts of tyranny. The Belarusian Foreign...
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Battle of Fallujah, initially codenamed Operation Phantom Fury, Operation al-Fajr (Arabic: الفجر, lit. 'The Dawn') was an American-led offensive of the Iraq...
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Free World (redirect from Leader of the Free World)
"Outposts of tyranny" Truman Doctrine Haight, David J. (April 2008). "Propaganda, Information And Psychological Warfare: Cold War And Hot—A List of Holdings:...
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Condoleezza Rice (redirect from Criticism of Condoleezza Rice)
inherent appeal of democracy." In January 2005, during Bush's second inaugural ceremonies, Rice first used the term "outposts of tyranny" to refer to countries...
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perpetrators of the killing of four U.S. contractors in March 2004. The chief catalyst for the operation was the highly publicized killing and mutilation of four...
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Saddam Hussein, the deposed president of Iraq, was captured by the United States military in the town of Ad-Dawr, Iraq on 13 December 2003. Codenamed Operation...
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invasion of Iraq. Polish soldiers had been present in the region since July 2002 and combat was first confirmed on March 24. These formed the fourth of the...
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Iraqi Governing Council (redirect from President of the Governing Council of Iraq)
The Iraqi Governing Council (IGC) was the provisional government of Iraq from 13 July 2003 to 1 June 2004. It was established by and served under the United...
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execution of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein took place on 30 December 2006. Saddam was sentenced to death by hanging, after being convicted of crimes...
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Freedom fries was a politically motivated renaming of french fries in the United States. The term was coined in February 2003 in a North Carolina restaurant...
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Estimates of the casualties from the Iraq War (beginning with the 2003 invasion of Iraq, and the ensuing occupation and insurgency and civil war) have...
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During the early stages of the Iraq War, members of the United States Army and the Central Intelligence Agency committed a series of human rights violations...
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Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld gave to a question at a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) news briefing on February 12, 2002, about the lack of evidence...
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Colin Powell's presentation to the United Nations Security Council (category Causes and prelude of the Iraq War)
On February 5, 2003, the Secretary of State of the United States Colin Powell gave a PowerPoint presentation to the United Nations Security Council. He...
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Iraq – Its Infrastructure of Concealment, Deception and Intimidation (more commonly known as the Iraq Dossier, the February Dossier or the Dodgy Dossier)...
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Most-wanted Iraqi playing cards (redirect from Deck of 52)
of President Saddam Hussein's government, mostly high-ranking members of the Iraqi Regional Branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party or members of the...
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Ukrainian involvement in the Iraq War (category 21st-century military history of Ukraine)
shortly after the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Throughout the conflict, Ukrainian troops were limited to a peacekeeping role, as part of the Multi-National Force –...
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Operation Northern Delay (category Military operations of the 2003 invasion of Iraq)
Operation Northern Delay occurred on 26 March 2003 as part of the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq. It involved dropping paratroopers into Northern Iraq. It...
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Firdos Square statue destruction (category 2003 invasion of Iraq)
On April 9, 2003, during the US invasion of Iraq, a large statue of Saddam Hussein in Baghdad's Firdos Square was destroyed by Iraqi civilians and United...
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The events surrounding the 2003 invasion of Iraq have led to numerous expressions of opinion with respect to the war. This article contains links to several...
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Mission Accomplished speech (category 2003 invasion of Iraq)
Bush, who had launched the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq six weeks earlier, mounted a podium in front of a White House-produced banner that read "Mission...
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Commission (UNMOVIC) was created through the adoption of United Nations Security Council resolution 1284 of 17 December 1999 and its mission lasted until June...
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accounting of financial costs of the 2003 Iraq War by the United States and the United Kingdom, the two largest non-Iraqi participants of the multinational...
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Iraq actively researched and employed weapons of mass destruction (WMD) from 1962 to 1991, after which it destroyed its chemical weapons stockpile and...
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