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The lessons of the Iraq war

09/07/2016 GMT

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The Chilcot report shows us that UK/US relations will never be the same again.

Much of the attention on the day focussed on the former British prime minister Tony Blair. But the longer-term lessons of the Chilcot report into the 2003 Iraq war go well beyond any one individual. And they mean an end to what used to be business as usual between London and Washington.
Photo: The Chilcot report
Credit: Reuters

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