Iraq

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Across
  1. 1. Coup of 1963 known as the _____ Revolution.
  2. 6. Gulf War _______ was cited as a possible cause of chronic pain in Gulf War veterans.
  3. 7. Iraq invaded this nation, accusing them of slant-drilling to steal their oil.
  4. 8. While Iranian Shia were part of an Islamic government, Iraqi Shia were _______.
  5. 10. Leader of Ba'athist security forces, he gradually gained power.
  6. 13. President Bus was criticized for not taking this city during Operation Desert Storm.
  7. 14. Saddam Hussein created a cult of _______ to control the Iraqi media and grow his power.
  8. 15. Led a coup of July 14, 1858.
Down
  1. 2. Code name for the operation that created a no-fly zone over Kuwait in 1990.
  2. 3. Worried that the Shia would revolt, Hussein invaded this nation in 1980.
  3. 4. Hoping to sway other Arab nations to join Iraq, Hussein bombed this nation with Scud missiles.
  4. 5. Religious group that made up the majority of the Ba'ath party.
  5. 9. This kind of bombing was the trademark of Operation Desert Storm.
  6. 11. Political party led by Ahmed hassan al-Bakr.
  7. 12. Hussein was accused of using chemical weapons, especially against these people.