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British secure position on Faw Peninsula
CNN ^ | March 21, 2003

Posted on 03/21/2003 3:34:13 PM PST by hotpotato

Edited on 04/29/2004 2:02:16 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

CNN's Christiane Amanpour spoke with British military spokesman Chris Vernon while that battle was underway. She joined CNN anchor Bill Hemmer with this report.

HEMMER: One thing we learned today is about military jurisdiction between the U.S. and British forces and how they will divvy up jurisdiction and responsibility inside Iraq. We now know that the British will largely be responsible at some point soon for southeastern Iraq. This includes that port city [Umm Qasr] that sits on the Persian Gulf.


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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: british; fawpeninsual; fawpeninsula

1 posted on 03/21/2003 3:34:13 PM PST by hotpotato
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British secure position on Faw Peninsula

Well, done friends....we're praying for you!

2 posted on 03/21/2003 4:35:00 PM PST by Right_in_Virginia (May God bless President Bush and our troops)
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