Occupation and public reaction in wartime cities
An analysis finds occupying forces often face fading welcomes as looting and security issues emerge. The piece compares Mogadishu Basra Lebanon and Iraq under U S led forces, noting civilian priorities fear of movement limits and potential insurgent learning of rules.
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Mogadishu
Northern Ireland
Lebanon
Afghanistan
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Iraq
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Scott Gernher
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Tunnels under Baghdad City Change War's Final Phase
U S forces uncover a vast underground network beneath Baghdad including tunnels from near the renamed airport and a presidential palace. Brig Gen Vincent Brooks notes unknown occupants while Lt Col Lee Fetterman reports a 12 room cave complex. Analysts cite possible hideouts and weapon storage.
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Baghdad
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Baghdad International Airport
Saddam
Vincent Brooks
U.S. Central Command
Lee Fetterman
101St Airborne Division
38Rd Brigade
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