Battle Lines
Tom Brown		Battle Lines is an ongoing Web log (blog) dedicated to providing a broad perspective on the latest news and developments from the war in Iraq. Response and suggestions are welcomed. Tom Brown has been an editor, reporter and software analyst for The Seattle Times for 20 years.

April 03, 2003

U.S. units within 6 miles of Baghdad

U.S. forces continued their rapid push toward the Iraqi capital this morning and were prepared to seize the city's international airport. American officials said they were not prepared to enter the city yet because of the threat of protracted and bloody urban warfare. Here, some foreign military experts comment on the American advance and what may lie ahead.

Posted by tbrown at April 3, 2003 09:02 AM

Katherine Long, research editor at the Seattle Times and 18-year editor and reporter, substituted for Tom Brown the week of April 14.

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