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PLATO

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Of the occupied South
Dec 2002
time: 23:26

20-03-2003 20:16

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This thread is not for discussion. It is just for posting links to the latest news as it comes in. With the varied international community on Poly, I think that this is the best way to keep us all abreast of world reactions and latest developments. Please save discussions for the appropriate threads.

I'll start with this one

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,81607,00.html

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Dec 2000
time: 05:26

20-03-2003 20:24

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Of the occupied South
Dec 2002
time: 23:26

20-03-2003 20:39

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http://www.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/meast...ddam/index.html

Saddam gives date in speech...apparently alive

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The City State of Noosphere, CPA special envoy
May 1999
time: 13:26

20-03-2003 20:43

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Please don't just post the links, please also quote some important bits (like the first paragraph).

PLATO

King

Of the occupied South
Dec 2002
time: 23:26

20-03-2003 21:18

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ON THE IRAQ-KUWAIT BORDER — American troops in northern Kuwait have been ordered to be combat ready within the hour, as allied forces edge closer to a major assault on Iraq.

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,81671,00.html

Richelieu

Warlord

Gatineau
Dec 2001
time: 00:26

20-03-2003 21:52

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Reuters : US says Irak may have started to set fire to oil fields.

http://www.reuters.com/

edit : the other link didn't work. It's at the top of the main page anyways...

DanS

Emperor

Kickball Capital of the World
Jan 1970
time: 00:26

20-03-2003 21:59

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A senior Bush administration official today questioned the authenticity of a videotape showing Saddam Hussein speaking a few hours after the cruise missile strikes that opened the war in Iraq.

"We reach no conclusions about who that was or when it was taped or anything like that," the administration official said. "It does not lend itself to immediate conclusions."

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dy...-2003Mar20.html

Edan

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Dec 2002
time: 00:26

20-03-2003 22:01

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Reuters : US says Irak may have started to set fire to oil fields.

http://www.reuters.com/

edit : the other link didn't work. It's at the top of the main page anyways...

Here's a direct link to an article by AP:

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tm...a/war_iraq_fire

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King

Of the occupied South
Dec 2002
time: 23:26

20-03-2003 22:05

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ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey's parliament on Thursday voted to allow the U.S. military to use Turkish airspace for a war in Iraq, the Anatolia news agency reported. The decision took on added urgency now that U.S. bombers have begun striking Iraq.

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,81672,00.html

PLATO

King

Of the occupied South
Dec 2002
time: 23:26

20-03-2003 22:16

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A patrol of light armored vehicles from the Marine First Division encountered two Iraqi armored personnel carriers south of the border with Iraq.

http://www.nytimes.com

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Warlord

Québec City
Nov 2002
time: 00:26

20-03-2003 22:22

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British and American troops were involved in fierce fighting near Iraq's main port today as the war to topple Saddam Hussein began. The firefight broke out near Basra as men of the Special Boat Service targeted the strategically vital city and the oilfields in southern Iraq.

http://www.jihadunspun.net/index-si...list=/home.php&

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Warlord

Québec City
Nov 2002
time: 00:26

20-03-2003 22:24

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CAMP AS-SALIYAH, Qatar, March 20 (IsmaoNline.net & News Agencies) - Marking the first of its anticipated looses in the war of aggression on Iraq, a U.S. Air Force helicopter crashed in southern Iraq early Thursday, March 20.
http://www.islam-online.net/english...article13.shtml

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Warlord

Québec City
Nov 2002
time: 00:26

20-03-2003 22:25

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18:19 Les Américains font feu au canon de 105 mm près de la frontière koweito-irakienne en direction du territoire irakien (AFP)
18:09 Les forces américaines lancent une attaque d'artillerie près de la frontière Irak-Koweit (Reuters)

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American open fire with cannon of 105mm near the koweito-irak border.
http://www.tf1.fr/news/

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Warlord

Québec City
Nov 2002
time: 00:26

20-03-2003 22:26

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U.S. Launches Artillery Barrage Near Iraq Border http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=JA5HA5HOVW1HCCRBAEOCFFA?type=focusIraqNews&storyID=2417351

GRU

Settler

Mar 2003
time: 08:26

20-03-2003 22:27

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A civilian taxi driver from Jordan has been killed by American missile today morning in 260 km from Baghdad.

Abu-Dabi TV reported that an American UAV has been crashed near Iraqi-Kuwait border.

http://www.strana.ru/news/174472.html
http://www.strana.ru/news/174480.html
(links in Russian)

Eli

Emperor

Israel
Jul 2000
time: 07:26

20-03-2003 22:36

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quote:

This thread is not for discussion. It is just for posting links to the latest news as it comes in. With the varied international community on Poly, I think that this is the best way to keep us all abreast of world reactions and latest developments. Please save discussions for the appropriate threads.

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Warlord

Québec City
Nov 2002
time: 00:26

20-03-2003 22:36

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US launches Iraq ground assault
US-led forces begin what appears to be a sustained assault on southern Iraq in the first phase of the war to oust Saddam Hussein.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/

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Warlord

Québec City
Nov 2002
time: 00:26

20-03-2003 22:37

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No Sign of Fire at South Iraqi Oilfields-Witnesses
Thu March 20, 2003 12:30 PM ET
KUWAIT (Reuters) - There are no signs of fire at Iraqi oil fields near the border with Kuwait that Washington said may have been set ablaze by Iraq, Reuters eyewitnesses said on Thursday.
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle....storyID=2417372

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Warlord

Québec City
Nov 2002
time: 00:26

20-03-2003 22:42

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18:40 La télévision irakienne montre Saddam Hussein en uniforme président une réunion du gouvernement
18:38 Donald Rumsfeld affirme avoir des preuves que des responsables militaires irakiens sont prêts à changer de bord et que certains ont déjà fait défection
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18:40 Iraq television show Sadam Hussein in uniform in a governement meeting
18:38 Donald Rumsfeld say he got proof that's some millitary officer are ready to surrender.
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www.tf1.fr/news

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Warlord

Québec City
Nov 2002
time: 00:26

20-03-2003 22:47

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18:52 Des sirènes d'alerte aérienne retentissent dans Bagdad (Journalistes Reuters)
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18:52 The sirens of air raid sound in Baghdad (Reuters Journalists)
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www.tf1.fr/news

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Warlord

Québec City
Nov 2002
time: 00:26

20-03-2003 22:51

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Angry Rallies Sweep World As War Breaks Out:
ATHENS, March 20 (IslamOnline.net & News Agencies) - With U.S. and British diplomatic missions under water-tight security guard, anti-war protests swept across the globe Thursday, March 20, protesting the unleashing of the U.S.-led war of aggression against Iraq, with hundreds of thousands expected to march to demand a quick end to air strikes on Iraq.
http://www.islam-online.net/english...article11.shtml
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150 Injured In Egyptian Anti-War Protest: Al-JazeeraCAIRO, March 20 (IslamOnline.net & News Agencies) - Some 150 people were injured Thursday, March 20, in clashes between the Egyptian police and the some 15,000 people who demonstrated in Al-Tahrir square, downtown Cairo, against the launch of the U.S. military aggression on Iraq, Al-Jazeera satellite channel reported.
http://www.islam-online.net/english...article12.shtml

Eli

Emperor

Israel
Jul 2000
time: 07:26

20-03-2003 22:53

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The White House - Operation Iraqi Liberty(or whatever) had officialy began.

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Warlord

Québec City
Nov 2002
time: 00:26

20-03-2003 22:53

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12h58(east canada time) Seconde apparition télévisée d'Hussein
12h58(east canada time) Second televised appearance of Hussein
www.cyberpresse.ca

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Warlord

Québec City
Nov 2002
time: 00:26

20-03-2003 22:56

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Iraq Minister Denies Oil Well Fires Near Basra
Thu March 20, 12:45 PM ET

By Mona Megalli and Peg Mackey
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iraqi Oil Minister Amir Muhammed Rasheed denied reports on Thursday that oil wells near the southern Iraqi city of Basra were on fire
http://www.reuters.com/

GRU

Settler

Mar 2003
time: 08:26

20-03-2003 22:57

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Kuwait TV, based on Defence Ministry sources, reports heavy fighting between Iraqi and Kuwait troops on north of Kuwait.

http://www.strana.ru/news/174512.html
(link in Russian)

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Warlord

Québec City
Nov 2002
time: 00:26

20-03-2003 23:05

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19:07 La DCA irakienne est entrée en action dans le ciel de Bagdad (Reuters)

19:07 DCA Iraqi entered in action in the sky of Baghdad (Reuters)

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www.tf1.fr/news

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Warlord

Québec City
Nov 2002
time: 00:26

20-03-2003 23:07

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19:08 Bagdad est actuellement sous les bombardements
19:08 Baghdad is currently under bombardments

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Warlord

Québec City
Nov 2002
time: 00:26

20-03-2003 23:09

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19:13 De nombreuses explosions sont signalées près des batiments gouvernementaux de la capitale irakienne
19:13 Many explosions are announced close to governmental buildings of the Iraqi capital
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www.tf1.fr/news