On This Day:  September 20

2001 -- War on Ter­ror first used by U.S. Pres­i­dent Bush to name the on­go­ing strug­gle with the Ax­is of Evil. It would be re­named years lat­er to Overseas Contin­gen­cy Oper­a­tion, re­flect­ing its more dis­tant and episod­ic but still per­ma­nent na­ture.

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