Local Soldier POW Report and Family Tribute in Georgia
A Douglas County family recounts the life of a son from Douglas County High School and Southern Technical College who dreamed of flight. The pilot and a second Army Apache helicopter pilot, Chief Warrant Officer David Williams of Orlando, are listed as POWs after their helicopter went down during a mission on March 23. The AP notes the pair appeared on Iraqi state TV on March 24, while U S and allied forces report over 3,500 Iraqi prisoners taken.
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Strife in Basra as Troops Fire Mortars and Missiles
The report notes mortar fire on protesters in Basra while Coalition forces launch missiles at pro-Saddam factions. About 500 Iraqi fighters were killed in two days as Sia Infantry Division tanks and mechanized units swept southern regions. Western leaders prepare for a Washington summit to discuss postwar Iraq amid warnings of difficult days ahead.
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Bush says victory ahead as Iraq war continues
President Bush predicts victory after a Pentagon update as fighting near An Najaf threatens the momentum of the campaign. Iraqi officials and U N warnings follow reports of clashes, with US forces probing toward Baghdad and Basra seeing unrest and aid concerns.
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