Iraqi ultimatum scene in Kut and Marines entry
In Kut near Baghdad Marines advance on a key bridge over the Neris River while residents show white flags amid reports of Saddam Hussein’s regime boxing them in. Soldiers and civilians describe fear as fighters reportedly hole up in schools and a training facility, with heavy shelling and weapons caches found.
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Memorials begin for fallen soldiers in national cemeteries
National cemeteries moved to honor Iraq war dead with graveside services and taps. Marine Major Thomas Aubin, 36, of Waterville Maine, becomes the first Iraq casualty buried at a national cemetery at Fort Rosecrans, San Diego. Riverside and Arlington plan ceremonies as officials emphasize dignity and honor for all service members.
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