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2003
 
   
Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein is found hiding in a subterranean hole in a farmyard near Tikrit      
2004
 
   
Abuses in the US military prison at Abu Ghraib in Iraq are revealed on US television      
2005
 
  
The first general election is held in Iraq, for 275 members of a permanent Iraqi General Assembly     
2006
 
   
An Iraqi court sentences former dictator Saddam Hussein and two of his senior colleagues to death by hanging      
2006
 
    
The Republicans lose control of both houses of the US Congress in an electoral backlash against the Iraq War       
2006
 
   
Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein is hanged in Baghdad, a month after being convicted of a few of his crimes      
2011 December 15
 
   
The USA formally declares an end to the Iraq War