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A Different Language: Arab Media

Terence Smith looks at how the Arab media are covering the war.

U.S. Forces Enter Baghdad, Probe Defenses

Hours after U.S. forces swept through central Baghdad in an operation designed to "move through a major area" of the Iraqi capital, explosions and mortar fire continued to echo throughout the city.

Fighting Continues in Central City of Karbala

U.S. troops faced fierce street-to-street fighting in the central Iraqi city of Karbala Saturday as they tried to secure the rear flank of forces advancing on Baghdad.

Coalition Identifies U.S. Soldiers Killed in Nasiriya

American officials announced that nine of the bodies discovered during the operation to rescue Pfc. Jessica Lynch in Nasiriya were those of U.S. soldiers killed in fighting near the southern Iraqi city.

Two Marines Killed in Central Iraq Helicopter Crash

As fighting continued throughout central Iraq, two U.S. Marines were killed in a helicopter gunship crash Saturday, U.S. Central Command reported.

Advancing on Baghdad

Coalition forces engaged in an incursion into central Baghdad Saturday as explosions and mortar fire continue to echo throughout the city. Ray Suarez examines the battle for Baghdad and other developments in the Iraq war with three military experts.

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Washington Post Columnist Killed in Iraq

Washington Post columnist Michael Kelly was killed Thursday night while on assignment with the U.S. Army's 3rd Infantry Division as it moved toward Baghdad, Defense Department officials said.

Coalition Claims Control of Airport, Forces Poise on Baghdad’s Edge

After an all-night battle, U.S. military officials said that coalition forces had seized control of Baghdad's main airport Friday, a key development in their campaign to topple Saddam Hussein's regime.

Latest Saddam Address Strongest Evidence Yet He Is Alive

Iraqi President Saddam Hussein delivered an unannounced speech on Iraqi television Friday that analysts say provides the most compelling evidence yet that the leader may still be alive.

Al Jazeera Reporters Continue Work in Baghdad

Reporters for the Al Jazeera satellite television channel continued their work in Baghdad Friday after the Iraqi government lifted bans it had imposed on the journalists just a day before.