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Iraq gained freedom from rule in 1932.

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The correct option is A British
The kingdom of Iraq was seized by Britain from the Ottoman Empire during WWI. In 1932, Iraq gained independence from British rule. The monarchy was formally abolished in 1958, after which Iraq saw a number of civilian and military governments. During the military dictatorship of Saddam Hussein, the USA invaded Iraq, forcing Hussein to go into hiding.

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