Iraq, Iran, Redlines, and Headlines

Could this repeated history be any more obvious?

This was August 5, 2002:

And this was November 8, 2011:

This was September 9, 2002:

And this was October 9, 2012:

This was also September 9, 2002:

And this was July 15, 2009:

This was September 17, 2002:

And this was May 9, 2006:

This was September 22, 2002:

And this was November 6, 2011:

This was September 10, 2002:

And this was November 9, 2011:

This was February 6, 2003:
And this was May 17, 2012:
This was February 6, 2004:




And this was March 23, 2012:

This was April 19, 2004:

And this was January 10, 2012:

This was September 17, 2004:

And this was January 27, 2009:

This was October 6, 2004:

And this was January 25, 2010:

This was April 25, 2005:

And this was October 8, 2012:

This was September 6, 2007:

And this was February 24, 2012:

But this was September 17, 2012:

Then this was October 30, 2012:
Still this was January 14, 2013:

Now this was February 4, 2013:

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