NOT long after the collapse of Saddam Hussein 's regime in Iraq in 2003 , a top aide to L. Paul Bremer III , then the head of the American occupation authority there , excitedly explained that Iraq had just become the front line in Washington 's effort to neutralize Iran as a regional force .
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