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CIVILIANS BRING GIS GOOD CHEER
New York Post ^ | 4/03/03 | BRIAN BLOMQUIST

Posted on 04/03/2003 2:09:31 AM PST by kattracks

Edited on 05/26/2004 5:13:10 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

April 3, 2003 -- WASHINGTON - American forces are finally getting friendlier greetings from Iraqi civilians two weeks into the war, and the United States is speeding up its effort to help the people with food and other aid.

A cheering crowd of several hundred Iraqis greeted soldiers in the Army's 101st Airborne in the city of An Najaf.


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TOPICS: News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: annajaf; embeddedreport; humanitarianrelief; iraqicivilians; iraqifreedom; welcome

1 posted on 04/03/2003 2:09:31 AM PST by kattracks
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