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Article: Recognize success of effort in Iraq on anniversary of invasion ; The Bush administration has made mistakes, but the war in Iraq will bring wider stability.
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- Portland Press Herald (Portland, ME)
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- March 19, 2005
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Portland Press Herald (Maine)
03-19-2005
Recognize success of effort in Iraq on anniversary of invasion ; The Bush administration has made mistakes, but the war in Iraq will bring wider stability.
Edition: FINAL
Section: Editorial
Column: OUR VIEW
At 9:30 p.m. on March 19, 2003, the United States launched a pre- emptive military strike against the government of Iraq.
It was an action that would be much debated - and often disparaged - in the two years that followed.
All things considered, however, the war in Iraq should be considered a success.
The dangerous and volatile Saddam Hussein was ousted from power, thus liberating the Iraqi people from an oppressive and sadistic regime. The ...