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DISPATCHES FROM
BAGHDAD -- JOHN BURNS
The
NewsHour's regular conversations with the New York Times' John
Burns from his post in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad.
April
17, 2003
The
Fall of Baghdad
John Burns discusses his harrowing
experiences in Baghdad during the final days of Saddam Hussein's
regime and the current state of the Iraqi capital.
March
31, 2003
Baghdad
Targets
Burns gives his assessment of
the bombing of three primary targets in Baghdad on the 12th day
of the Iraq war.
March
30, 2003
Covering
the War
Burns reports on the continuing
war of words from the Iraqi information ministry and how reporters
are faring in the Iraqi capital.
March
29, 2003 Endorsing
Suicide Bombers?
Burns discusses Iraq's policy toward suicide
bombers and the effects of continued coalition air strikes. March
28, 2003 Disrupting
Communications
Burns reports on the disruption to Iraqi communications
equipment caused by continued coalition bombardment of Baghdad. March
27, 2003 Warnings
Of An Intense Defense of Baghdad As
heavy bombing continues to pound Baghdad, Burns reports on the situation inside
the city and the defiant speech given by the Iraqi defense minister. March
26, 2003 The
Air Strikes' Results
Burns reports on the impact of coalition air
strikes on Baghdad's infrastructure and citizens. March
25, 2003 Strikes
and Sandstorms
Burns reports on the massive sandstorms that slowed
coalition troops' advance.
March
24, 2003 Heavy
Bombing As Troops Advance
Burns reports on heavy bombing in Baghdad and the reappearance
of Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Tariq Aziz. March
23, 2003 Images
of POWs Broadcast
Iraqis search for a reportedly downed U.S. pilot and broadcast
footage of U.S. prisoners of war. March
22, 2003 Iraq's
Casualties
Burns assesses the Iraqi casualty count during a lull in
U.S.-led air strikes. March
21, 2003 Air
Strikes Pound Baghdad
Burns reports on the heaviest day yet in the U.S.-led bombing
campaign. March
20, 2003 Iraqi
Reaction
Burns gauges Iraqi reaction to Wednesday's start of military
strikes in Baghdad. March
19, 2003 Waiting
For War
Burns examines the pre-war atmosphere in the Iraqi capital.
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