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Donald Rumsfeld

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Secretary of Defense.

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Paul Wolfowitz

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Assistant Secretary of Defense

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Dick Cheney

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Vice President

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George Tenet

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Director of CIA

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Colin Powell

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Secretary of State

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Condelessa Rice

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National Security adviser to the president

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Richard Pearle

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Col. Tommy Franks

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Commander in Iraq

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Gen. Shinseki

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Chief of staff of army

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Curveball

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From Iraq. U.S used him for military information

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Achmed Chalabai

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President of governing council in Iraq

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Shek Al Libbi

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Lybion that was captured in Afghanistan and tortured by the U.S for information

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Al Qaeda

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Islamic state in Iraq

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Neo Conservatives (Vulcans)

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Bush’s foreign policy team. Lead by Condelissa Rice

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The downing street memo

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The plan found in England by the U.S to get rid of Saddam Hussein

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Who was found to be connected to 9/11

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Al Qaeda

17
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Place where Cheney secretly orchestrated the creation of military tribunals to try detainees

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GITMO

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V.P of Halliburton

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Dick Cheney

19
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What caused bush to authorize invasion of Falluja

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4 people from Halliburton were killed

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What was the invasion of Falluja called?

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Boots on the ground

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5 Major groups in Iraq

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Isis, Al Qaeda, Shia, Sunni, Kurds

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Where the war cabinet met right after 9-11

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Camp David

23
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“The Younger”

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Bush

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Fake story that made it into Bush’s SOTU

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YellowCake

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Story lead to a spy being exposed

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Yellow Cake

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What is the Saturday Night Massacre

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The Dismissal/ Resignation of 3 attorney Generals in one night