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To: Howlin
She just admitted that it's over in Baghdad.
1,301 posted on 04/09/2003 3:34:58 AM PDT by GOPyouth (Heather Nauert and Belly Girl are all that are women!)
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To: GOPyouth
Well, if we can believe her, nobody that stayed in Iraq likes the "exiles."

This could be a problem.
1,308 posted on 04/09/2003 3:37:00 AM PDT by Howlin ("I do believe this city is freakin' ours." -- Capt. Chris Carter of Watkinsville Ga)
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To: GOPyouth
Headline: Leader: Kurdish-U.S. Forces Seize Hilltop - AP -- Detail Story



IRBIL, Iraq - U.S. special operations troops and Kurdish peshmerga fighters seized a strategic hilltop near the northern Iraqi-held city of Mosul early Wednesday, a senior Kurdish leader said.


The area called Maqloub had been heavily defended by Iraqi forces and served as a hub for air defenses against coalition air strikes as well as a munitions center, said Hoshyar Zebari, a leading member of the ruling Kurdistan Democratic Party. It is about 10 miles northeast of the commercial center of Mosul, Iraq (news - web sites)'s third-largest city.


"From our perspective it was the most important gain ... so far," Zebari said. "This shows the crumbling of the northern front."

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http://www.hipakistan.com/en/detail.php?newsId=en21951&F_catID=&f_type=source

1,313 posted on 04/09/2003 3:37:30 AM PDT by kcvl
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