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Kuwait Celebrates National Day

KUWAIT CITY, KUWAIT - FEBRUARY 25: Kuwaiti and an American flag fly from a truck while celebrating National Day February 25, 2003 in Kuwait City, Kuwait. The day marks the day that Kuwait was liberated from British rule and is one day before Liberation Day which celebrates the day U.S.-led troops forced Iraqis out of Kuwait City in 1991. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

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Kuwait Celebrates National Day

KUWAIT CITY, KUWAIT - FEBRUARY 25: A teenager wears a photograph of Kuwaiti Amir Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah while celebrating National Day February 25, 2003 in Kuwait City, Kuwait. The day marks the day that Kuwait was liberated from British rule and is one day before Liberation Day which celebrates the day U.S.-led troops forced Iraqis out of Kuwait City in 1991. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

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