Sentences with phrase «iraq war»

Today the Iraq Inquiry has published its final report into the UK's policy on Iraq, covering the run up to, the conduct of, and the planning for the period following, the Iraq War.
Mowrer, an Iraq War veteran, led 49 to 37 with 72 percent of precincts reporting.
Many voters were disenchanted with President George W. Bush and the Iraq War.
Gibson even went as far as not - so - subtly tweeting out a link to the story which included a photo from his Iraq war service.
Former Erie County Executive Chris Collins will be the nominee in the NY - 27, scoring a relatively narrow win over two - time candidate and Iraq war veteran David Bellavia.
We should prepare to campaign against a repeat of British involvement in the Iraq War.
Caputo has advocated on Bellavia's behalf, but insists he has no formal role with the Iraq War veteran's campaign and never contacted Assemblywoman Jane Corwin's camp on his behalf.
The debate over parliamentary consent and security council authorisation reflect the extent to which the shadow of the Iraq war still looms large over British defence decision - making.
It wasn't just the Iraq War, an action so catastrophic even Donald Trump had to pretend he never supported it.
Also, I'm not even going to try to parse the internal battle going on in the Buffalo area Tea Party movement, which has been roiling over NY - 26 for some time now, thanks to the GOP's rejection of Iraq War vet David Bellavia's candidacy.
For starters, Micah Sifry has pointed to his opposition to the Iraq war, which is consistent with Libertarian disapproval of foreign entanglements.
The basis on which we were taking to the Iraq War was entirely based on lies.
I think it is probably less of a vote winner than opposition to the Iraq war and top - up fees in 2005, or even the penny on income tax for education in 1997/2001.
For example, former US President George Bush told people that God wanted him to wage war against Iraq and his ally in the Iraq War, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, is also thought to have believed that God wanted him to take the country into war to combat evil.
Arguing that the Iraq War was a distraction from the terrorist threat to the US, Obama promised more troops and resources to pursue Al - Qaeda and made clear «we must take out Osama bin Laden and his lieutenants if we have them in our sights».
«I think Tony Blair who took us into the Iraq War was deeply problematic but I don't think on current evidence that Ed Miliband is as problematic as Tony Blair was.»
I need to dig up Sahel specific examples, but see US military aid to Iran during Iran - Iraq war.
00:20 - Off topic slightly, but former deputy prime minister John Prescott was commendably honest about the Iraq war on the BBC just now.
The most effective vote winning policies are ones which are popular on their own, but which also tell a bigger story about the party's values and are consistent with their other policies - opposing the Iraq war and top - up fees were both popular policies, but also clearly signalled to disillusioned Labour voters that the Lib Dems shared their values as a centre - left party of peace and public services.
On the evening I was there, he pumped hands with members of the audience, twitted one about his resemblance to Darling, compered a quiz about who was Defence Secretary during the Iraq War, and turned maniacally on a man whose mobile rang: «If it's Tony,» he raged, «tell him to f**k off!»
MPs voted overwhelmingly in former Prime Minister Tony Blair's favour today, agreeing that he didn't lie about the Iraq war.
A U.S. Marine Corps veteran and the military dog she served with during the Iraq War have been inducted into the New York State Senate Veterans» Hall of Fame.
In March 2015, just 3 percent of Democrats said the Iraq War was the most important problem in Gallup's poll.
While she supported the Iraq War, during the Deputy Leadership campaign, she said that she would not have voted for it had she been in full possession of the facts, specifically about the lack of concrete evidence of weapons of mass destruction.
Democrat Pat Ryan, an Iraq War veteran, was slightly ahead of Faso, while attorney Antonio Delgado is close behind, according to a poll conducted for Ryan's campaign and shared with Roll Call.
Commentators ascribed her victory to a strong personal vote, decisive in a campaign dominated by issues such as the Iraq war, criticism of Tony Blair and a leap in council tax caused by periodic revaluation of property values.
A large street movement developed, albeit not quite in the same proportions the Iraq War mobilised 10 years earlier.
Ken Livingstone sparked anger last month by claiming those responsible for the 7/7 bombings, which caused the deaths of 52 people and injured hundreds more, had «given their lives» in protest at the Iraq War.
And Derek Draper and Damian McBride have been creating it in large quantities, and they're by no means the first or the most obvious examples, given the loans - for - peerages scandal, various bits of chicanery around the Iraq war and subsequent investigations (e.g. David Kelly), ministerial expense fraud (or at least it would be fraud if you or I tried the same thing on our tax returns), pretty much anything to do with Peter Mandelson and the various leaks, briefings and spin cycles that have characterised the Labour party for the last fifteen years.
Britain's public finances would be in better shape now but for the costs of the Iraq war and our troops in Afghanistan could be better resourced.
A U.S. Marine Corps veteran and the military dog she served with during the Iraq War are being inducted into the New York State Senate Veterans» Hall of Fame.
The leftover poisons of the Iraq war; the toxic effect of public distrust in our politics.
The conference was created during the worst of the Iraq War and amid intense American isolation.
«David Owen has accused Tony Blair and David Cameron of striking a secret deal to prevent the Chilcot Inquiry publishing key documents about the Iraq war.
A serving Labour minister with a future stands up and says managerialism and triangulation are bad, New Labour is basically over, that Labour needs to be a movement again — gives tentative respect to the Iraq war marches, and says more public service reform and tax credits won't solve the challenges of a liveable decent society.
Zorovic served in the Iraq War where he was awarded the Combat Action Badge, the National Defense Service Medal, and the Bronze Star with a «V» for valor.
Khojasteh, who was born in Iran, and moved to the U.S. with his parents after the Islamic Revolution and during the early years of the Iran - Iraq War, says he and his wife, Anjella, also a child of immigrants from Iran, «are blessed to be products of that long - talked - about «American Dream» — raised by parents with nothing more than hard work, determination and a dream to provide their children as much possibility as possible.»
Just days after the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq War, Western New York Congressman Chris Collins said the Federal agency created to help veterans needs a complete overhaul.
However, the legality of the Iraq War has not (to date) been challenged in the security council, probably because the US have veto power in it.
Use of military force without Congressional authorization is a far more contentious issue, but this did not happen during the Iraq War.
Collins lent his campaign $ 250,000 to fund his June 26 defeat of Iraq War veteran David Bellavia.
Other insights include the untold story of how polling impacted the Westminster vote for the Iraq War, why Cameron was wrong to rule out a third - term in office, and the only thing that Michael Howard and Gordon Brown agree upon.
It was the deadliest use of chemical weapons since the Iran / Iraq war.
Tasini said he had «no expectation» of winning in 2006, but someone needed to challenge Clinton from the left and debate her «yes» vote for the Iraq War.
Jeremy Greenstock is a retired FCO mandarin who was our man at the UN before and during the Iraq War, and then sent as our representative to the US regime in Iraq.
An Iraq war veteran and counselor for troubled youths at a state - run center in Delaware County says he was fired after he reported a minor problem at the facility to a special state oversight agency.
The only Democrat left in the field against Gillibrand is labor activist Jonathan Tasini, who also mounted a long - shot challenge to Clinton in 2006, running to the then - senator's left by focusing almost entirely on her «yes» vote on the Iraq War.
After three electoral victories and 13 years in office, New Labour had lost its appeal due to the legacy of the Iraq war, a series of burning scandals and endless backbenchers» rebellions.
Another tactic: at the bottom of this page, note the topic - specific example that displays headlines about the Iraq war.
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