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NEWS UNDER FIRE.(Iraq coverage)(Industry Overview)
Last week, as the war in Iraq became more complicated and confusing militarily--if not for the Americans who were running it, then certainly for the Americans who were trying to follow it on television--it also became harder for the news channels to provide accurate information. Their crisp, minute-by-minute triumphs of communication in the first few days of the war began to look, in retrospect, like videotape from a Boy Scout field trip, when everyone is still in the driveway loading up the minivan. The war suddenly seemed not like something you could comprehend by stitching together its broadcast pieces but like something that had been dropped on a hard floor and ...
- Saddam's Republican Guard forces soon face battle for Baghdad.
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) March 28, 2003 700+ words
...battle for Baghdad, the Republican Guard will have its...hundreds of Republican Guard forces have...advance toward Baghdad. Still, they...divisions of the Republican Guard. Parts of...dispersing around Baghdad's borders...
- The battle for Baghdad begins: Marine and Army units advance through Republican...
- Magazine article from: U.S. News & World Report Mazzetti, Mark April 2, 2003 700+ words
...against the Medina and Baghdad Republican Guard divisions-the first...operation against the Baghdad Republican Guard Division stationed in...to engage the final Republican Guard units defending Baghdad. Like the Baghdad Division...
- Ground forces clear path to Baghdad; Two Republican Guard units defeated; three...
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times April 3, 2003 700+ words
...second day of the battle for Baghdad, U.S. Central Command said the Republican Guard's Baghdad division had been defeated...Command said. Units of the Republican Guard were moving south from Baghdad yesterday to try to block...
- U.S. troops near Baghdad, attack Republican Guard outside city.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Harper, S. Thorne Tamayo, Juan O. Merzer, Martin April 1, 2003 700+ words
...Division drove toward a Republican Guard division southwest of Baghdad while a large force...50 miles south of Baghdad. The Army and Republican Guard have been positioned...expected to engage the Republican Guard's Baghdad division near that...
- Battle for Baghdad Begins as Military Approaches Republican Guard Divisions.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News April 2, 2003 700+ words
...drove toward a Republican Guard division southwest of Baghdad while a large force...miles south of Baghdad. The Army and the Republican Guard have been positioned...expected to engage the Republican Guard's Baghdad division near that...
- Coalition forces close in on Baghdad; Republican Guard hard to find.(Knight...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Brown, Drew Gerlin, Andrea Merzer, Martin April 2, 2003 700+ words
...Martin Merzer OUTSIDE BAGHDAD, Iraq _ U.S...within 20 miles of Baghdad on Wednesday, punching...through the remnants of Republican Guard divisions and rolling...those troops from the Republican Guard's Baghdad, Medina and other...
- BAGHDAD AIRPORT SEIZED\ 2,500 REPUBLICAN GUARD SOLDIERS SURRENDER SOUTH OF THE...
- Newspaper article from: The Kentucky Post (Covington, KY) April 4, 2003 700+ words
...seized control of Baghdad's airport today, while 2,500 Republican Guard soldiers south...Northwest of Baghdad, a car exploded...It was renamed Baghdad International...members of the Republican Guard -- Iraq's best...
- GULF WAR 2: U.S. TROOPS MOVE ON 3 FRONTS TO SURROUND BAGHDAD: WHERE HAS IRAQ'S...
- Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England) April 5, 2003 700+ words
...s much vaunted Republican Guard. It is now thought...ghost town of Baghdad to prepare for...arrived in "Greater Baghdad" after an overnight...fighters and the Republican Guard that lasted nearly...route linking Baghdad with Tikrit...division of the Republican ...
