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"The Battle of Basra"


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Iraqi villagers mobbed a truck filled with water and food near the town of Safwan, as the delivery of humanitarian aid from Kuwait resumed in southern Iraq. An estimated 20 tons of boxes containing bottled water, rice, lentils, tea and other staples were distributed along a dusty road near the village as people filled the road and ran across farm fields to meet the truck.
 

 

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