| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:military 
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                                | gptkbp:casualties | thousands of military and civilian deaths 
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                                | gptkbp:conflict | gptkb:Iraq_War gptkb:Iraqi_insurgency_(2003–2011)
 
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                                | gptkbp:controversy | civilian casualties treatment of prisoners
 impact on regional stability
 legality of occupation
 
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                                | gptkbp:endDate | 2011-12-18 
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                                | gptkbp:followedBy | Iraqi sovereignty 
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                                | gptkbp:governingBody | gptkb:Coalition_Provisional_Authority 
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                                | gptkbp:legalBasis | gptkb:UN_Security_Council_Resolution_1483 
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                                | gptkbp:location | gptkb:Iraq 
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                                | gptkbp:mainEvent | gptkb:Iraq_War 
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                                | gptkbp:mediaCoverage | extensive international media attention 
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                                | gptkbp:notableCommander | gptkb:George_W._Bush gptkb:Tony_Blair
 gptkb:Paul_Bremer
 
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                                | gptkbp:notableEvent | gptkb:capture_of_Saddam_Hussein 2004-06-28
 de-Ba'athification policy
 dissolution of Iraqi army
 transfer of sovereignty to Iraqi Interim Government
 rise of sectarian violence
 withdrawal of US combat troops in 2011
 
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                                | gptkbp:occupyingPower | gptkb:Australia gptkb:Poland
 gptkb:United_Kingdom
 gptkb:United_States
 
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                                | gptkbp:opposedBy | Mahdi Army al-Qaeda in Iraq
 Iraqi insurgent groups
 
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                                | gptkbp:precededBy | 2003 invasion of Iraq 
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                                | gptkbp:purpose | counterinsurgency regime change
 establish democracy
 
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                                | gptkbp:relatedEvent | gptkb:Iraqi_constitutional_referendum,_2005 gptkb:Iraqi_parliamentary_election,_2005
 Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse
 Battle of Fallujah
 
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                                | gptkbp:result | gptkb:insurgency_in_Iraq overthrow of Saddam Hussein
 establishment of new Iraqi government
 
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                                | gptkbp:startDate | 2003-05-01 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Iraqi_elections_2005 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 6 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | US occupation of Iraq 
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