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...coalition commanders have reason to suspect that Saddam's control of the city may once again be broken by an internal uprising. Images of coalition forces being welcomed by cheering crowds would certainly help the Bush administration silence critics of the war, but entering the city may pose its own challenge: The U.S. and Britain want to avoid a reprise of the bloody retribution against government officials that followed the 1991 uprising, which would be unlikely to help coalition efforts to persuade most of Saddam's generals and officials to surrender. The priority appears to be the drive on Baghdad...
Executing President Bush’s first military attack order and the first air stike outside no-fly zones in more than two years, American warplanes join British fighters in bombing sites around Baghdad; 24 planes hit air defense radars and other targets that U.S. officials say pose growing threat to allied air patrols...
...meditate,” Sulak says with a merry twinkle in his eye as he draws his hands together, palms facing up and resting lightly on top of each other, striking a contemplative pose. “I also read and take many walks. The campus here is so beautiful...
...spotlight too much," says the shaggy-haired, goatee-sporting Nowitzki. As a teenager, he would stay up most of the night with his buddies to watch NBA play-off games on TV and then stagger into school bleary-eyed. The late-night airing of games continues to pose an obstacle to the league's growth, causing many overseas companies to shy away from sponsorship deals...
...April, and she just signed a deal with Penguin for a series of five kids' books. The first, The English Roses, will be published in September; it recounts the adventures of a red fox and a little prince. Madonna left her writing garret long enough to pose for a 44-page photo essay in April's W magazine...