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George W Bush says Iraq invasion unjustified in speech gaffe: 'I mean Ukraine'

Guardian, 19 May 2022
Former president George W Bush has made a significant slip of the tongue, criticising 'the decision of one man to launch a wholly unjustified and brutal invasion of Iraq'.
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Bush was speaking about Russian leader Vladimir Putin when he appeared to confuse his invasion of Ukraine with the US-led invasion of Iraq during Bush's presidency. The former US leader was speaking at an event at the George W Bush Presidential Center that examined the future of American elections

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