George W. Bush at a baseball game earlier this month. File photo: AP
George W. Bush at a baseball game earlier this month. File photo: AP
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George W. Bush makes gaffe, calls Iraq invasion ‘unjustified’ instead of war in Ukraine

  • George W. Bush slipped up at an event, decrying the invasion of Iraq, instead of the war in Ukraine
  • Former US president paused for a moment, caught himself, and laughed at the blunder, blaming his age

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Updated: 4:35pm, 19 May, 2022

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George W. Bush at a baseball game earlier this month. File photo: AP
George W. Bush at a baseball game earlier this month. File photo: AP
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