Coalition Provisional Authority

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The Coalition Provisional Authority was the U.S.-led interim governing body that administered Iraq following the 2003 invasion and the fall of Saddam Hussein’s regime.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S.-led coalition authority
interim governing body
occupation authority
administeredAfter 2003 invasion of Iraq
fall of Saddam Hussein
alsoKnownAs CPA
conflict Iraq War
controversy economic and reconstruction contracting practices
handling of security in post-invasion Iraq
management of Iraqi public funds
countryAdministered Iraq
createdBy U.S. National Security Presidential Directive
dissolvedIn June 2004
endTime 2004
establishedBy United States
coalition forces
firstLeader Jay Garner
followedBy Iraqi Interim Government
headquartersLocation Baghdad
Green Zone
linked to: Green Zone, Baghdad
issued Coalition Provisional Authority Orders
Coalition Provisional Authority Regulations
jurisdiction Iraq
languageOfWork Arabic
English
leader L. Paul Bremer
leaderTitle Administrator
legalStatus occupation authority under international law
mandate exercise temporary executive, legislative, and judicial authority in Iraq
govern Iraq on an interim basis
oversee reconstruction of Iraq
reform Iraqi political institutions
natureOfWork civil administration of occupied territory
notableLeader L. Paul Bremer
operatedIn Iraq
parentOrganization United States Department of Defense
partOf Iraq War occupation phase
linked to: Iraq War
policy de-Ba'athification of Iraqi society
disbanding of Iraqi Army
replaced Ba'athist government of Iraq
linked to: Government of Iraq

Saddam Hussein regime
linked to: Saddam Hussein
reportedTo U.S. Secretary of Defense
U.S. government
responsibleFor management of Iraqi oil revenues
reconstruction of Iraqi infrastructure
startTime 2003
supportedBy United Kingdom
coalition partners
usedFund Development Fund for Iraq

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Saddam Hussein successor Coalition Provisional Authority
First Battle of Fallujah governingAuthorityAtTime Coalition Provisional Authority
Coalition Provisional Authority issued Coalition Provisional Authority Orders
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Coalition Provisional Authority issued Coalition Provisional Authority Regulations
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Iraqi Special Tribunal supportedBy Coalition Provisional Authority
Iraqi Intelligence Service dissolvedBy Coalition Provisional Authority
Iraqi Republican Guard disbandedBy Coalition Provisional Authority
Iraqi Republican Guard disbandedByOrder Coalition Provisional Authority Order Number 2
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Al-Faw Palace usedBy Coalition Provisional Authority
Coalition Provisional Authority-trained Iraqi forces trainedBy Coalition Provisional Authority
Coalition Provisional Authority-trained Iraqi forces organizedBy Coalition Provisional Authority
Coalition Provisional Authority-trained Iraqi forces legalBasis Coalition Provisional Authority Order 22
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Coalition Provisional Authority-trained Iraqi forces legalBasis Coalition Provisional Authority Order 27
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Coalition Provisional Authority-trained Iraqi forces legalBasis Coalition Provisional Authority Order 28
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Coalition Provisional Authority-trained Iraqi forces legalBasis Coalition Provisional Authority Order 91
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Republican Palace, Baghdad controlledBy Coalition Provisional Authority
Republican Palace, Baghdad usedBy Coalition Provisional Authority headquarters
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Republican Palace, Baghdad associatedWith Coalition Provisional Authority
Green Zone, Baghdad usedBy Coalition Provisional Authority
Iraq political transition (2004) administeredBy Coalition Provisional Authority
Iraqi Interim Government replaces Coalition Provisional Authority
Iraqi Interim Government tookOverSovereigntyFrom United States-led Coalition Provisional Authority
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Administrator of the Coalition Provisional Authority partOf Coalition Provisional Authority
subject linked to: Administrator
Administrator of the Coalition Provisional Authority parentOrganization Coalition Provisional Authority
subject linked to: Administrator
Development Fund for Iraq createdBy Coalition Provisional Authority
Mukhabarat dissolvedBy Coalition Provisional Authority
Jihaz al-Mukhabarat al-‘Amma dissolvedBy Coalition Provisional Authority
Iraqi Governing Council establishedBy Coalition Provisional Authority
Iraqi Governing Council supervisedBy Coalition Provisional Authority
Iraqi Governing Council parentOrganization Coalition Provisional Authority
Iraq–United States relations involvesOrganization Coalition Provisional Authority
Ba'athist Iraq followedBy Coalition Provisional Authority
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1511 recognized Coalition Provisional Authority in Iraq
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Abu Ghraib prison controlledBy Coalition Provisional Authority