Getty ImagesThe 2003 invasion of Iraq toppled President Saddam HusseinOn 20 March 2003, US and allied forces invaded Iraq and toppled Saddam Hussein's regime.
The US said Iraq had weapons of mass destruction and was a threat to international peace, but most countries refused to support military action against it.
Why did the US want to invade Iraq?In the Gulf War of 1990-1991, the US had led a multinational coalition which forced invading Iraqi forces out of Kuwait.
Explore More Long before I ever considered getting married, I knew I wanted to be somebody’s best man. If you aren’t the groom yourself, the next best thing is standing alongside him, passing the rings and giving a touching toast — and planning a great bachelor party before the big event.
But at 34 years old, I’m still waiting -— and longing — to plan a bachelor party.
Sure, I’ve been a groomsman for a couple of friends, but I’ve never gotten the top title.
Explore More The 2023 NBA Draft is finally here.
Live coverage from Barclays Center in Brooklyn will tip off at 8 p.m. ET as the San Antonio Spurs strut in with the No. 1 overall pick for the third time in franchise history.
The Detroit Pistons and Houston Rockets were also in the mix for the top pick entering the NBA Draft Lottery, ending the 2023 season at the depths of the NBA standings, but lost out on the chance to pick Victor Wembanyama.
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The large, hairy, humanoid creature that supposedly lurks in the Pacific Northwest of Canada and the United States has been spotted. Apparently, it’s been spotted more than 3,000 times. Using data compiled by the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization (yes, it exists), Penn State Ph.D. candidate Josh Stevens — who specializes in big data, maps and visualizations — geoplotted every Sasquatch sighting since 1921. Looking at reported sightings compared to population density, he found distinct, sparsely populated regions with regular sightings, and densely populated areas where sightings were rare.
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