Baghdad civilians pay heavy price in Allied raids
In Baghdad a missile strike killed 14 civilians and wounded 30 in the latest US bombing run as residents mourn relatives. A cruise missile earlier killed five and injured 27 in al Azamiah, destroying homes. families describe fear, grief, and anxious scenes as planes patrol above.
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Saddam loyalists prepare to defend Baghdad to the end
Tens of thousands of paramilitary and guerrilla fighters loyal to Saddam Hussein resist U S and threaten the Baghdad operation. Washington officials call them dead enders and terrorists while focusing on averting supply-line disruption and urban combat. Military analysts warn that fighting in multiple cities could make the siege bloody and complicate humanitarian aid.
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Airstrikes Hit Iraqi Column Near Basra Conflict
Coalition aircraft pounded a convoy of about 120 Iraqi tanks and armored vehicles streaming from Basra toward Abadan as British forces ringed the city. The attack aimed to bolster uprisings while U S warplanes bombed central Basra targeting military sites in civilian buildings.
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