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Nation: November 8, 2004

Pray for Our Troops in Falluja

iraq-falluja.jpgThousands of U.S. Marines and Iraqi troops backed by tanks stormed into Falluja as night fell on Monday, the start of a fierce ground assault to retake the rebel stronghold.

Several tanks thrust into the city and guerrillas were putting up some resistance, Marine radio traffic showed.

Intense U.S. air strikes, artillery and mortar fire rained down. This reporter heard the crackle of firefights as troops advanced at least four blocks into the militant stronghold, with helicopters flying overhead.

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Posted by tim at November 8, 2004 12:57 PM




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