End of Saddam Rule in Baghdad Sparks Jubilation
Jubilant crowds fill Baghdad streets after U S commanders declare Saddam Hussein’s regime toppled. Looting and scouring government facilities erupt as U S forces plan to secure northern cities while Mosul gains a strategic hilltop in a breakthrough. Two U S soldiers evacuated. media outlet killings raise war casualty count to ten.
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Afghan civilian deaths in mistaken bombing near Shkin
An American warplane accidentally bombed a house in Shkin near the Pakistan border, killing 11 civilians and injuring four fighters. The U.S. military called it a tragic incident under investigation, while noting no U.S. soldiers were harmed and rebels may be reassembling near the border.
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US eyes Saddam's Tikrit stronghold in Iraq campaign
US forces focus on Tikrit, Saddam Hussein's home town, as resistance in Baghdad wanes. Brig. Gen. Vincent Brooks says neutralizing Tikrit could break Saddam's power base, with Iraqi forces redeploying south and fears of a guerrilla fight.
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