- BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Heavy
fighting has erupted in a street in central Baghdad notorious as a guerrilla
stronghold, and witnesses say at least five Iraqis have been killed as
U.S. helicopters attacked targets in the area.
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- One U.S. Bradley fighting vehicle could be seen on fire
amid the fighting in the Haifa Street area.
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- The gunfire flared as more than a dozen explosions shook
central Baghdad at dawn on Sunday and thick plumes of smoke rose above
the Green Zone compound housing Iraq's interim government and assembly
and the U.S. and other embassies.
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