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1997 in Iraq

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The following lists events that happened during 1997 in Iraq.

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  • 15 January – The proceeds of the first Iraqi sale of oil are deposited at a special UN account as part of the Oil-for-Food Programme.[1]
  • 20 March – The first shipment of food and other commodities is delivered to Iraq as part of phase 1of the Oil-for-Food Programme.[1]
  • 16 October – The Iraqi national census is conducted, estimating the population of Iraq at 22,046,000.[2]
  • 14 November – Iraq expels 6 American weapon inspectors, and the UN orders inspectors from other nationalities to leave the country.[3]
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Muhammad Mahdi al-Jawahiri

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