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US-led forces invaded Iraq to remove Saddam and weapons of mass destruction. Iraq was left close to civil war: no such weapons were found.
On the eve of the first public hearings, inquiry chairman Sir John Chilcot pledges to produce a "fair and insightful" report into Britain's involvement in the war in Iraq.
At least 132 people are killed and 500 wounded by car bombs near two government buildings in central Baghdad.
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Five years on, Lindsey Hilsum reflects on what the war in Iraq has meant.
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