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Blair sees 'crucial' showdown near Baghdad
CNN ^ | Monday, March 24, 2003

Posted on 03/24/2003 11:35:32 AM PST by JohnHuang2

Edited on 04/29/2004 2:02:17 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

CNN) -- Coalition forces, led by the U.S. Army's V Corps, have advanced to near Karbala, Iraq, a town about 60 miles south of Baghdad, and could soon encounter the Iraqi Republican Guard's elite Medina Division, British Prime Minister Tony Blair told Parliament on Monday.


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KEYWORDS: 1dayaway; cas; roadtobaghdad; troopmovement; vcorps
Monday, March 24, 2003

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