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Last Updated: Tuesday, 24 June, 2003, 13:28 GMT 14:28 UK
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The BBC's Peter Greste reports from Baghdad
"This does seems to be a very specific attack against the British forces"


The BBC's Peter Greste
"This has a lot of people looking very closely at the British security strategy in the area"


Paul Keetch, Liberal Democrat defence spokesman
"Amarah was regarded as a relatively safe, pro-British, area"


Carole Walker reports
"This underlines the constant danger British troops face"


Military expert Colonel Mike Dewar:
"This doesn't come to me as a great surprise"


The BBC's Clive Myrie
"Almost 11,000 British troops are based in southern Iraq"


The BBC's Ben Brown
"British troops hadn't come under any significant attacks until today"


The BBC's Robert Hall
"Shock on the base was mirrored among Dover's civilian population"


The BBC's Jacky Rowland
"A serious setback"


Kim Barnes reports
"The second incident involved Royal Military Police"


The BBC's Clive Myrie
"In the past few weeks, anger has been rising against British rule"


The BBC's Robert Hall



The BBC's Ben Brown
"Commanders fear this may mark the start of an escalation of attacks on troops"


The BBC's Andrew Marr
"The assumption has to be the worst case scenario"



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