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To: kumar who wrote (88234)	3/31/2003 12:36:04 PM
From: NickSE	Read Replies (1) of 281500

Red Cross Makes First Visits to Iraqi POWs abcnews.go.com GENEVA - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Monday it had started visiting Iraqi prisoners of war held by U.S.-led forces at a camp near the southern town of Umm Qasr. Britain said on Monday, the 12th day of the war, that about 8,000 prisoners of war had been taken. The ICRC's Middle East chief, Balthasar Staehelin, told a news conference a 15-strong team, including a doctor and six interpreters, registered about 100 prisoners after talking with the camp commander for several hours and touring the facilities..... ~~~~~ Iraqis Welcome U.S. Marines in Shatra abcnews.go.com March 31 - SHATRA, Iraq - Hundreds of Iraqis shouting "Welcome to Iraq" greeted Marines who entered the town of Shatra Monday after storming it with planes, tanks and helicopter gunships. A foot patrol picked its way through the small southern town, 20 miles north of the city of Nassiriya, after being beckoned in by a crowd of people. "There's no problem here. We are happy to see Americans," one young man shouted.....

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