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Summary.     Click for More > Statue falls, Saddam's regime in disarray  The toppling of a giant bronze statue in Baghdad is being greeted as the symbolic crumbling of Saddam Hussein's regime Chaos as Mosul falls to Kurds  Widespread looting has broken out, after the Iraqi army abandoned the city. People picking up banknotes from the street U.S. issues Iraqi 'most-wanted' list Saddam aide surrenders US rescues soldiers held by Iraq U.S. troops sweep into Tikrit U.S. captures Abu Abbas Saddam's half-brother 'captured' U.S. arrests former Iraq PM Clerics challenge US rule Shiite pilgrims flock to Karbala Deputy PM Tariq Aziz in custody 14 feared dead in ammo blast Interim government to start within month Ex-oil minister gives up Shootout kills 'at least 15'
Major ground offensive towards Baghdad U.S troops enter Baghdad  U.S. soldiers and tanks are operating inside the city on a reconnaissance mission US troops attack central Baghdad British found body of 'Chemical Ali' British taking control of Basra  British forces are setting up a base inside Iraq's second-largest city. 3 British soldiers were killed Airstrike targets senior Iraqi officials Baghdad falls to US forces
Apr.1   Iraq
Apr.4   Baghdad
Apr.6   Baghdad
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Apr.7   Basra
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Apr.9   Baghdad
  A looting breaks out amid scenes of jubilation. U.S. troops tear down a statue of Saddam
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Apr.11   Mosul
  Baghdad
Apr.12   Iraq
Apr.13   Sunni Triangle
Apr.14   Sunni Triangle
Apr.15   Iraq
Apr.17   Sunni Triangle
Apr.21   Iraq
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Apr.22   Iraq
Apr.24   Iraq
Apr.26   Iraq
Apr.28   Baghdad
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Apr.29   Sunni Triangle


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B. 04-01 U.S. braces for battle of Baghdad Baghdad
04-01 Major ground offensive towards Baghdad Iraq
3. 04-01 Saddam a no-show for address Iraq
E. 04-02 U.S. forces within 25 miles of Baghdad Baghdad
F. 04-02 U.S. troops within 15 miles of Baghdad Karbala, Iraq
G. 04-02 2 US aircraft downed over Iraq Karbala, Iraq
7. 04-02 Torture chamber found Iraq
I. 04-03 Army within 12 miles of Baghdad center Baghdad
J. 04-03 Baghdad airport attacked Baghdad



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Middle East
04/01 U.S. braces for battle of Baghdad
04/02 U.S. forces within 25 miles of Baghdad
04/03 Army within 12 miles of Baghdad center
04/03 Baghdad airport attacked
04/03 Baghdad pounded
04/04 U.S troops enter Baghdad
04/05 U.S. troops fighting in Baghdad
04/06 US troops attack central Baghdad
04/06 Friendly fire attack kills 18
04/07 British taking control of Basra
04/08 Fierce battles erupt in Baghdad
04/08 U.S. says Baghdad resistance crumbling
04/09 Baghdad falls to US forces
04/11 Chaos as Mosul falls to Kurds
04/13 US rescues soldiers held by Iraq
04/14 U.S. troops sweep into Tikrit
04/17 Saddam's half-brother 'captured'
04/29 Shootout kills 'at least 15'
04/09 Statue falls, Saddam's regime in disarray
04/11 U.S. issues Iraqi 'most-wanted' list
04/15 Meeting for new civil authority
04/28 Interim government to start within month
04/11 Baghdad descends into chaos
04/12 US pledges to control looters
Baghdad
04/01 U.S. braces for battle of Baghdad
04/02 U.S. forces within 25 miles of Baghdad
04/03 Army within 12 miles of Baghdad center
04/03 Baghdad airport attacked
04/03 Baghdad pounded
04/04 U.S troops enter Baghdad
04/05 U.S. troops fighting in Baghdad
04/05 U.S. troops reach Baghdad center
04/06 US troops attack central Baghdad
04/08 Fierce battles erupt in Baghdad
04/08 U.S. says Baghdad resistance crumbling
04/09 Baghdad falls to US forces
04/09 Statue falls, Saddam's regime in disarray
04/11 U.S. issues Iraqi 'most-wanted' list
04/15 Meeting for new civil authority
04/28 Interim government to start within month
04/11 Baghdad descends into chaos
04/12 US pledges to control looters
Sunni Triangle
04/13 US rescues soldiers held by Iraq
04/14 U.S. troops sweep into Tikrit
04/17 Saddam's half-brother 'captured'
04/29 Shootout kills 'at least 15'
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Apr.1  Baghdad  U.S. braces for battle of Baghdad
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 Basra  House arrest for Australian media
 Iraq  Special forces rescue US POW
 South Korea  Roh seeks backing for Iraq role
Apr.2   Baghdad
 Turkey  Powell assures Turkey on N. Iraq
 Iraq  U.S. troops within 15 miles of Baghdad
 Bosnia  Sarovic quits over Iraq arms
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 Iraq  Torture chamber found
Apr.3  Baghdad  Army within 12 miles of Baghdad center
 Baghdad  Baghdad airport attacked
 Baghdad  Baghdad pounded
Apr.4  Sunni Triangle  5 die in 'suicide attack'
 Iraq  Saddam: Fight with what you have
  Baghdad  
  U.S. soldiers and tanks are operating inside the city on a reconnaissance mission
Apr.5  Baghdad  U.S. troops reach Baghdad center   Baghdad U.S. troops fighting in Baghdad
 Iraq  Republican Guard 'finished'  Southern Iraq  UK military: Boxes of human remains found  Iraq  Aid concern over civilian toll Apr.6   Kurdistan Friendly fire attack kills 18  Basra  UK troops storm Basra  Baghdad  Baghdad surrounded  Iraq  5 hurt in Russian convoy attack  Basra  'Large parts' of Basra under UK control   Baghdad   US troops attack central Baghdad  US forces had control of the centre of the city and the heart of the Iraqi government structure   Iraq   British found body of 'Chemical Ali'  A notorious general was a cousin of Saddam and the most trusted advisor Apr.7  Iraq  'Desertions' among Saddam troops   Basra   British taking control of Basra
  British forces are setting up a base inside Iraq's second-largest city. 3 British soldiers were killed
 Iraq  Drums may be chemical weapons materials  Iraq  Iraqi missile kills 2 journalists   Iraq   Airstrike targets senior Iraqi officials  The U.S. military dropped 4 2,000-pound bombs on a building in a residential neighborhood of Baghdad  Baghdad  US expands Baghdad control Apr.8   Baghdad Fierce battles erupt in Baghdad  Baghdad  U.S. strikes at heart of Baghdad   Baghdad U.S. says Baghdad resistance crumbling Apr.9   Baghdad   Baghdad falls to US forces
  A looting breaks out amid scenes of jubilation. U.S. troops tear down a statue of Saddam
  Baghdad     Statue falls, Saddam's regime in disarray
  The toppling of a giant bronze statue in Baghdad is being greeted as the symbolic crumbling of Saddam Hussein's regime
 Baghdad  Fighting flares up in Baghdad  Iraq  Aid plea as chaos threatens Apr.10  Kurdistan  Saddam statue tumbles in Kirkuk   Iraq Clerics killed at Shiite shrine  Kurdistan  Northern Iraq cities falling  Iraq  Security plea for huge aid effort  Mosul  US troops heading for Mosul Apr.11   Mosul   Chaos as Mosul falls to Kurds
  Widespread looting has broken out, after the Iraqi army abandoned the city. People picking up banknotes from the street
  Baghdad     U.S. issues Iraqi 'most-wanted' list  Saddam Hussein is the 'ace of spades' in a 55-card deck of the list of Iraqi officials who may be pursued, killed or captured   Baghdad Baghdad descends into chaos  Sunni Triangle  Battle looming at Tikrit  Kurdistan  Kurds start to leave Kirkuk  Iraq  Battle to restore law and order Apr.12   Iraq     Saddam aide surrenders  Saddam's chief scientific adviser General Amir al-Saadi is the first from a list of 55 high ranking officials wanted by the U.S.  Iraq  Nerve agent traces found   Baghdad US pledges to control looters  Sunni Triangle  Tikrit appears abandoned Apr.13   Sunni Triangle   US rescues soldiers held by Iraq Map of Samarra Iraq  Marines came across the prisoners near the town of Samarra while moving up the highway towards Tikrit  Sunni Triangle  US forces enter Tikrit  Sunni Triangle  Battle begins for Tikrit  Sunni Triangle  US forces seize central Tikrit Apr.14   Sunni Triangle   U.S. troops sweep into Tikrit  The fight over Saddam Hussein's hometown of Tikrit was the only 'significant' combat action going on  Madrid  Spain expels Iraqi diplomats  Iraq  Mobile labs found  Iraq  Divided Iraqis to hold post-war talks Apr.15   Baghdad Meeting for new civil authority  Iraq  Tests rule out suspect bio-labs  Washington  U.S.: We didn't anticipate looting   Iraq   U.S. captures Abu Abbas  A convicted Palestinian terrorist masterminded the 1985 hijacking of the Italian cruise ship Achille Lauro Apr.16  Mosul  U.S. Troops working to calm Mosul   Washington End Iraq sanctions, says Bush  Syria  U.S.: Ex-Iraqi intel chief in Syria  Greece  EU leaders build bridges over Iraq  Iraq  Australia pulls troops out of Iraq Apr.17   Sunni Triangle     Saddam's half-brother 'captured'  Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti, the former head of Iraqi intelligence, has been captured by US-led special forces in Baghdad  Washington  $20bn bill Iraq war bill for U.S.   Iraq 1,000-man team to hunt for WMD   San Francisco Bay Area Bechtel wins giant Iraq contract Apr.18   Iraq Protesters denounce 'occupation'  United Arab Emirates  New purported Saddam tapes aired  Vatican  Pope to mark Iraq war and SARS   Saudi Arabia Iraq's neighbours urge US withdrawal Apr.20   Iraq Saddam son-in-law surrenders  Syria  Syria vows not to harbor wanted Iraqis   Iraq Gen. Garner, Iraq's interim leader, flies in Apr.21   Baghdad Interim 'leader' tours Baghdad  Iraq  Bodies of UK soldiers recovered   Iraq   U.S. arrests former Iraq PM  Muhammad Hazmaq al-Zubaydi is a former prime minister and deputy prime minister   Iraq     Clerics challenge US rule  More than 4,000 Shia Muslims converged on the Palestine Hotel in Baghdad and staged an anti-American protest Apr.22   Iraq   Shiite pilgrims flock to Karbala  Exuberant Shiite Muslims are reviving a religious tradition that was not allowed under Saddam Hussein  France  France wants Iraq sanctions suspended Apr.23   Iraq Pilgrims flood Karbala on final holy day  Iraq  Saddam still in Iraq - UK minister   Iraq 3 more Iraqi officials seized Apr.24  Moscow  Russia backs lifting sanctions   Iraq   Deputy PM Tariq Aziz in custody  Aziz was often the public face of the regime on the international stage. He was No. 43 on the list of the most-wanted Iraqis Apr.25   Washington Bush might announce end to Iraqi combat Apr.26   Iraq   14 feared dead in ammo blast  Hundreds of Iraqis protested against the U.S. after a cache of Iraqi weapons exploded, destroying at least 4 houses   Iraq US testing Iraq chemical find  England  Report: Iraq-al Qaeda link found Apr.27   Baghdad US arrests 'Baghdad mayor'   Washington Rumsfeld: U.S. focusing on Iraq's future  Iraq  Iraqi liaison general in custody  UN  Iraq's ambassador hopes for future role  Iraq  Saddam trained for suicide Apr.28   Iraq Garner to Iraqis: Embrace freedom   Baghdad   Interim government to start within month  Prominent Iraqis meeting with U.S. officials agreed to reconvene to begin building an interim Iraqi government   Iraq     Ex-oil minister gives up  Amir Rashid Muhammad al-Ubaydi, No. 47 on CentCom's 'Top 55' list of wanted Iraqis, surrendered Apr.29   Sunni Triangle   Shootout kills 'at least 15' Map of Fallujah Iraq  At least another 53 injured during a gunfight with U.S. troops in the town of Fallujah Apr.30   England 'Saddam letter' urges resistance