British troops redeploy to replace U S forces in Iraq
Nearly 800 British soldiers of the First Battalion Black Watch move from Basra toward Baghdad to assume security from U S troops as insurgent threats rise. The shift follows a militant video threatening a Japanese hostage, prompting Koizumi to reject withdrawal calls.
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Mass graves tied to Saddam case face slow exhumation
In Iraq 270 identified mass grave sites await exhumation with only one near Hatra in progress. Security gaps and limited resources slow proceedings while experts shy from death penalty cases. Saddam and 11 aides face preliminary charges as families seek closure and a wider international effort builds.
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