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Daily Mirror
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Charlie Jones

Soldier recalls horror of squad shooting dead child 20 years on from Iraq invasion

Twenty years on and soldiers who served with US forces in Iraq are still reliving the horrific things they saw while fighting.

In 2003, American and British troops rolled into Iraq following an announcement from US President George W. Bush to begin the "early stages of military operations to disarm Iraq, to free its people and to defend the world from grave danger".

The promise of liberation and democracy could be less true than reality 20 years later.

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