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Status List of Strategic Baghdad Sites
Some key strategic sites in Baghdad and who controls them as of Wednesday night: -New Presidential Palace: U.S. forces. Check -Interior Ministry: U.S. forces. Check -Defense Ministry: uncertain. Left forwarding address: General Delivery, Tikrit -Information Ministry: contested by snipers. Bomb - again, repeat as needed -Directorate of Military Intelligence: uncertain. Nobody home -National headquarters of Saddam Hussein's paramilitary Fedayeen: rubble. Bwaaaaaaahhhhhhhh! -Baath party Headquarters: apparently U.S. forces. Apparently? -Baghdad International Airport, formerly Saddam International Airport, southwestern outskirts of Baghdad: U.S. forces. Double Check -Rasheed Airport, southeastern Baghdad: U.S. forces, still clearing buildings. Looking for the POWs whose uniforms we found covered with blood -Muthanna Airport, central Baghdad: uncertain. All flights delayed Posted by: Steve 2003-04-09 |
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