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:: 11.11.2003 ::
More Good News BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- U.S. military officials said three or four mortars hit Tuesday night within the Iraqi capital's "Green Zone," the center of most of the U.S.-led Coalition Provisional Authority's activities.
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Lt. Gen. Ricardo Sanchez told reporters that the number of daily engagements between troops and guerrillas has doubled from the mid-teens to 30 to 35 within the last two months.
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Sanchez said more than 5,000 suspected terrorists of various nationalities are in custody and undergoing interrogation.
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U.S. military officials said Tuesday that U.S. soldiers shot to death the chairman of Sadr City's governing council during a heated argument this week. Sadr City is a largely Shiite neighborhood in the Iraqi capital, formerly known as Saddam City.
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With U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan, President Bush marked Veterans Day by telling families of those killed overseas that their sacrifices came in a just cause. Full article on CNN. According to today's CNN poll, 84% of 115,000 respondents think the US does not do enough for its veterans.
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