- Post-9/11 attacks sparked military involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan.
- George W. Bush declared war on terror, leading to invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan, set against the backdrop of 9/11 violence.
George W. Bush visited Iraq in late 2003 to support the ongoing occupation.
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Updated Oct 19
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What happened
George W. Bush visited Iraq in late 2003 to support the ongoing occupation.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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George W. Bush
President of the United States from 2001 to 2009
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Iraq
sovereign state in Western Asia
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