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To: Ish who wrote (82695)	3/16/2003 2:12:22 PM
From: Nadine Carroll	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 281500

debka's headlines today: Israel’s First-Aid Rescue Service Magen David Adom moves all command and communications centers Sunday noon to bomb-proof shelters DEBKAfile Exclusive from Iraqi underground sources: Attempt on life of Saddam’s elder son Uday was made on March 8 at al-Jadariya Boating Club on Tigris River. He is believed to have escaped with injuries from this second assassination attempt, but his three bodyguards were killed. DEBKA-Net-Weekly reveals: Also on March 8, former Lebanese president Gemayel took US colonel to Saddam’s palace on secret mission to persuade him to leave and prevent war: If you don’t leave, we’ll target you,” said US Colonel. Saddam replied:”I’ll send you home in a box” and “I’m not afraid to die.” Read resume of conversation and Gemayel mission below Saddam puts Iraq on war footing day Bush meets British and Spanish premiers for emergency summit in Portuguese Azores. Takes personal command of air and surface-surface missile forces. Four military districts ordered to “destroy any foreign aggression”. Younger son Qusay in command of Baghdad High terror alert prompts Israel’s closure of Palestinian areas Saturday midnight, 24 hours before Jewish Purim festival begins night of March 17 Pakistan claims to have arrested another prominent al Qaeda member, Moroccan national Yasir al-Jazeeri, in Lahore, together with computer and discs First giant US B-1 bombers hit Iraqi radar, open up western warfront to ground invasion