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There is no definitive answer to this - only theories. There was the claim that Iraq was building weapons of mass destruction. The Bush administration later abandoned that claim, and didn't offer anything in its place.

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They suspected them of hiding weapons of mass destruction.

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The U.S. believed that Iraq possessed weapons of mass destruction.

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What was the date when the US invaded Iraq?

The US invaded Iraq on March 20, 2003.


What month was it when the US invaded Iraq?

The US invaded Iraq on March 20, 2003.


Compare and contrast the us intervention in Iraq in 1991 with the us intervention in Iraq in 2003?

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When did the US join in the Iraq War?

The CIA entered Iraq in July 10th, 2002. Then, the actual military entered Iraq March 20th, 2003.


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How many years did US army forces stay in Iraq?

From 2003, and US troops are still in Iraq.


Was the 2003 US invasion of Iraq justified?

It was for control.


Why did us go war against Iraq in 2003?

because us was stupid


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Where did US and British armed forces invade in 2003?

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What month did us go to war with Iraq?

March, 2003.


Has the us ever owned Iraq?

No. Ownership implies legal permissibility of the control. The US occupied Iraq from 2003-2011, but did not own it.