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Marines Try to Quell 'a Hotbed of Resistance' (washingtonpost.com)







Marines Try to Quell 'a Hotbed of
Resistance' (washingtonpost.com)

Marines Try to Quell 'a Hotbed of
Resistance' (washingtonpost.com)
04/09/2004 04:00 PM

washingtonpost.com - FALLUJAH, Iraq, April 8 -- After four days of round-the-clock street clashes with elusive, heavily armed urban guerrillas, U.S. Marines moved Thursday to beef up their fighting capacity and take more aggressive action against an enemy that is proving both stubborn and resourceful. Helicopter gunships over the city made repeated dives at clusters of fighters, and artillery was brought in for the first time.




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