[this has to be the most foolish move yet]
Iraqi forces charge south from Baghdad
Wednesday, March 26, 2003
KARBALA, Iraq (CNN) --A column of up to 1,000 Iraqi military vehicles was reported moving south Wednesday night toward Najaf, the scene of an earlier battle with U.S. forces, U.S. Army officers told CNN.
The column is believed to be made up of troops from Iraq's elite Republican Guard. The forces were moving from Baghdad at a rate of 18 mph to 36 mph, toward the lead elements of the U.S. Army's 3rd Infantry Division, CNN's Walter Rodgers reports.
http://www.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/meast/03/26/sprj.irq.war.main/index.html
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"This is the business we've chosen." - Hyman Roth
Iraqi forces charge south from Baghdad
Wednesday, March 26, 2003
KARBALA, Iraq (CNN) --A column of up to 1,000 Iraqi military vehicles was reported moving south Wednesday night toward Najaf, the scene of an earlier battle with U.S. forces, U.S. Army officers told CNN.
The column is believed to be made up of troops from Iraq's elite Republican Guard. The forces were moving from Baghdad at a rate of 18 mph to 36 mph, toward the lead elements of the U.S. Army's 3rd Infantry Division, CNN's Walter Rodgers reports.
http://www.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/meast/03/26/sprj.irq.war.main/index.html
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"This is the business we've chosen." - Hyman Roth