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U.S. move to lay siege to Baghdad
MANAMA, APRIL 2. After two weeks of fighting, U.S. forces advancing towards Baghdad are beginning tactical moves that could result in the siege of the Iraqi capital. The U.S. troops have reportedly taken control of two key towns — An ...

PoW rescued in U.S. raid
CAMP AS SALIYAH (QATAR), APRIL 2.During a raid on an Iraqi hospital, the U.S. commandos rescued an American prisoner of war, Jessica Lynch. They also found 11 bodies during the raid, a military spokesman said on Wednesday. Navy Capt. Frank ...

Victory at hand: Saddam
BAGHDAD, APRIL 2.Declaring that "victory is at hand," the Iraqi President, Saddam Hussein, issued a new statement urging Iraqis to fight and defend their towns, according to a broadcast on Iraqi television on Wednesday In the statement, which ...

Pentagon lashes out at war plan critics
NEW YORK, APRIL 2.The top civilian and military brass at the Pentagon are making it known that criticisms of war plans and strategies are not helpful and are coming in harm's way of the soldiers in the frontlines. "It's not helpful to have ...

`Resolve crisis through U.N.'
MOSCOW, APRIL 2. India and Russia have called for an early settlement of the Iraqi crisis on the basis of the U.N. Security Council resolutions. The war dominated a meeting of the Indian Ambassador to Moscow, Krishnan Raghunath, with the Deputy ...

Other Stories

A humanitarian issue: Annan

Powell mission to mend fences with Europe

China takes steps to check disease

Russia protests bombing

Pak. a peaceful country: Musharraf

Pak. Senate condemns war

South Korea to send `non-combat' troops

Pak., China sign charter on defence ties

'Pak. missile n- programme indigenous'

Arundhati Roy, Jemima Khan flay Bush, Blair

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