marines free 7 american pows

Besides containing the last holdouts of Iraq's organized military, Tikrit is thought to harbor paramilitary fighters and some of the foreign fighters who entered Iraq after the war began, offering to wage suicide strikes against American and British troops. . Yesterday, journalists who entered..

iraq rejects tougher review

WASHINGTON - Iraq reacted with defiance yesterday to American and British proposals for tough new arms-inspection measures even as Russia, Baghdad's on United Nations Security Council, agreed to give the proposals careful look.. United States, with British backing, has proposed..

week in review on the battlefield

More than 130 American tanks and armored vehicles rolled into Baghdad, crushing a statue of President Saddam Hussein. . British military officials said that Ali Hassan al-Majid, known as 'Chemical Ali,' Hussein's cousin, who ordered the killing of thousands of Iraqi Kurds. . ..

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