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Last Updated:  Friday, 28 March, 2003, 00:29 GMT
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The BBC's John Simpson
"The parachuting troops brought a touch of drama to the new phase in the war"

Hagai Segal, Middle East analyst
"There's a feeling there was a slight over-arrogance at the political level"

Nick Childs reports from Washington
"Pentagon officials insist the flow of forces has never stopped"

Clive Myrie reports
"Challenger 2 Tanks are at the forefront of British efforts to destroy the regime of Saddam Hussein"

Peter Hunt reports from Qatar
"There were some thunderous explosions in Baghdad"

Sultan Hashim Ahmed, Iraqi defence minister
"We won't be surprised if within five or ten days the enemy will be ... encircling certain parts of Baghdad"

Amanda Williamson, Red Cross
"We're taking advantage of every lull in the fighting"

The BBC's Peter Hunt in Qatar
"The intention was to impair the ability of the regime to control its forces"

Robert Parsons reports
"The people of Basra are in flight"

Andrew Gilligan reports from Baghdad
"The building where we are staying swayed and shook very violently"

The BBC's Jim Sciutto

Justin Webb reports

The BBC's Samantha Simmonds
"The pentagon insists the new troop deployments are not a reaction to criticism"


Andrew North reports

Keith Adams reports

The BBC's Hilary Andersson
"These reports are coming strictly from the British military"

The BBC's Rageh Omaar

Colonol Chris Vernon, British Forces Spokesman

Tim Franks reports

The BBC's Kate Noble reports

Jane Bennett-Powell reports

The BBC's David Willis
"The marines are pounding iraqi positions, but the resistance has proved remarkably stubborn"

The BBC's Jane O'Brien

Andrew North reports

The BBC's Paul Adams
"All eyes are focused on Baghdad"

The BBC's Frank Gardner
"The British military have said they've sent ambulances to treat the wounded"

The BBC's Clive Myrie
"Street to street fighting maybe the only way to flush out Iraqi paramilitaries"

The BBC's Rageh Omaar
"The Iraqis believe the real battle will be fought on the streets of Baghdad"

The BBC's David Willis
"Buildings and vehicles have been reduced to dust"

The BBC's Caroline Wyatt
"It won't be easy getting the aid to those who need it most"

Paul Adams reports

Kevin Bocquet reports

MOD briefing

The BBC's Nicolas Witchell
"No-one thought it would be easy"

The BBC's Clive Myrie

The BBC's Jeremy Cooke

The BBC's Matthew Price


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