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Iraq history
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Egyptian viceroy Mehmet Ali Pasa reconquers Medina and Mecca
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First Turko-Egyptian War
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Battle of Navarino, combined fleets of the United Kingdom, France and the Russian Empire defeat Ottoman fleet
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Convention of London,Muhammad Ali granted hereditary rule over Egypt
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tribal revolt was launched after Arnold Wilson refused to allow any possibility of self-government
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fall of ottoman empire
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Saddam Hussein, former dictator of iraq, was born
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British troops invaded Iraq to form a pro-British government
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Feissal II became king of Iraq
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Kuait declared independence
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genral General Abd-al-Karim Qassim officially called for Kuait to be returned to Iraqi homeland
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Iraq and Soveit Union signed a 15 year treaty of peace and friendship
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The war between Iran and Iraq began when Iranian and Iraqi air and naval forces clashed over disputed territory escalates.