Tanks rumble into Baghdad

US Army tanks rumbled into Baghdad early today for the first time while columns of armoured vehicles began encircling the city.

Sat, 05 Apr, 2003 - 09:16

US Army tanks rumbled into Baghdad early today for the first time while columns of armoured vehicles began encircling the city.

Thousands of Iraqis fled the area, fearing urban warfare.

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