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Eight years of war in Iraq
Eight years of war in Iraq
Eight years of war in Iraq
A combination of images taken on April 9, 2003 shows Iraqis watching a statue of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein covered for a short time with a US flag (L), then brought down in Baghdad's al-Fardous (paradise) square. AFP PHOTO/Patrick BAZ
Eight years of war in Iraq
A picture taken on September 6, 2007 shows US soldiers from 1-40 Cavalry Squadron walk in formation to a patrol base in the Hawra Haajab village on the southern outskirts of Baghdad. AFP PHOTO/DAVID FURST
Eight years of war in Iraq
A file photo taken on April 10, 2003 shows an Iraqi man pushing a cart loaded with the remains of a sculpted head of Saddam Hussein in Baghdad. AFP PHOTO/Ramzi HAIDAR
Eight years of war in Iraq
A file photo taken on April 9, 2003 shows Iraqis ringing a rope around a giant bronze statue of President Saddam Hussein in Baghdad's al-Fardous (paradise) square, before US marines came in and pulled the icon down with an armoured vehicle. AFP PHOTO PHOTO/RAMZI HAIDAR
Eight years of war in Iraq
A picture taken on November 7, 2003 shows US soldiers from the 82nd Airborne division securing an area during a search for a weapons cache in Fallujah, 50 kms (30 miles) west of Baghdad. AFP PHOTO/PATRICK BAZ
Eight years of war in Iraq
This May 28, 2007 file photo shows a platoon of US marines briefed by their leader before they go out for a mission, at a miltary camp in Fallujah, 50kms west of Baghdad. AFP PHOTO/ROSLAN RAHMAN
Eight years of war in Iraq
US Staff Sergeant Brad Ruffin works at AFN-Iraq, the radio station that has broadcast to soldiers nationwide since 2003, in Baghdad's heavily-fortified Green Zone on September 23, 2011, hours before a final song will mark 100 days until the US withdrawal from Iraq is complete. AFP PHOTO/ALI AL-SAADI.
Eight years of war in Iraq
An Iraqi worker cleans shattered glass at a damaged shop after a series of attacks targeted police stations in Baghdad on October 12, 2011. Bomb and gun attacks mostly targeting security forces, including two suicide car bombs minutes apart on police stations, killed at least 19 people in Baghdad's deadliest day in more than a month. AFP PHOTO/SABAH ARAR
Eight years of war in Iraq
An Iraqi woman appears behind electricity cables as she stands on the balcony of her house to observe the site of blasts in Baghdad on October 12, 2011. AFP PHOTO/SABAH ARAR
Eight years of war in Iraq
In this Nov. 30, 2010 file photo, members of 1st Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, based at Fort Stewart, Ga., sit in the belly of a C-17 aircraft at Sather Air Base in Baghdad as they begin their journey home after a year in Iraq. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo, File)
Eight years of war in Iraq
A picture taken on May 15, 2011 shows US troops standing to attention in front of US and Iraqi (R) flags during a handover ceremony near the northern Iraqi town of Hawija. AFP PHOTO / ALI AL-SAADI
Eight years of war in Iraq
(FILES) A picture taken on September 3, 2007 shows US "surge" troops from 1-30 Infantry Battalion crouching after hearing gunshots during a foot patrol along the Tigris river south of Baghdad. AFP PHOTO/DAVID FURST
Eight years of war in Iraq
US soldiers inspect the site of a blast outside a bank where Iraqi police officers were collecting their salaries in the ethnically-mixed oil-rich city of Kirkuk in northern Iraq on September 29, 2011. AFP PHOTO/MARWAN IBRAHIM
Eight years of war in Iraq
In this Nov. 30, 2010 file photo, members of 1st Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, based at Fort Stewart, Ga., walk toward a C-17 aircraft at Sather Air Base in Baghdad as they begin their journey home after a year in Baghdad, Iraq. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo, File)
Eight years of war in Iraq
A picture taken on March 5, 2008 shows US soldiers with A company 4th Battallion 9th Infantry Regiment 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team and Iraqi police officers posing while holding the US flag over guns, hoods and crush wires found in Baquba. AFP PHOTO/PATRICK BAZ
Eight years of war in Iraq
In this Tuesday, July 13, 2010 file photo, U.S. Army soldiers from 2nd Brigade, 10th Mountain Division board a C-17 aircraft at Baghdad International Airport as they begin their journey to the United States. President Barack Obama on Friday Oct. 21, 2011 declared an end to the Iraq war, one of the longest and most divisive conflicts in U.S. history, announcing that all American troops would be withdrawn from the country by year's end. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo, File)
Eight years of war in Iraq
Umm Mohammed, 55, left, distributes sweets and juice as she celebrates the announcement of the U.S. Army's withdrawal in central Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, Oct. 22, 2011. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)
Eight years of war in Iraq
Iraqis watch a broadcast of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki in Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, Oct. 22, 2011. Iraq's prime minister said Saturday that U.S. troops are leaving Iraq after nearly nine years of war because Baghdad rejected American demands that any U.S. military forces to stay would have to be shielded from prosecution or lawsuits. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim)
Eight years of war in Iraq
In this Friday, March 20, 2009 file photo, U.S. Army soldiers stroll past two bronze busts of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein in the Green Zone in Baghdad on the sixth anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq. Iraq's prime minister said Saturday that U.S. troops are leaving Iraq after nearly nine years of war because Baghdad rejected American demands that any U.S. military forces to stay would have to be shielded from prosecution or lawsuits. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban, File)
Eight years of war in Iraq
In this Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010 file photo, U.S. Army soldiers from 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division race toward the border from Iraq into Kuwait. President Barack Obama on Friday Oct. 21, 2011 declared an end to the Iraq war, one of the longest and most divisive conflicts in U.S. history, announcing that all American troops would be withdrawn from the country by year's end.(AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo, File)
Eight years of war in Iraq
United States President Barack Obama finally announced the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq-- where they had been pursuing a war that spanned over 8 years, taking lives of thousands on both ends. Join us as we look at frames of war in Iraq. (AP Photo/Master Sgt. Cecilio Ricardo, HO)
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