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U.S. forces retaking Kut; gunfire undercuts halt in fighting in Fallujah
LOURDES NAVARRO, Associated Press Writer
Friday, April 9, 2004
©2004 Associated Press
(04-09) 09:44 PDT FALLUJAH, Iraq (AP) --
U.S. forces Friday said they had retaken most of a key southern city from a rebellious Shiite militia, and an American-declared halt to fighting in the embattled city of Fallujah was undercut by bursts of gunfire on the first anniversary of the fall of Baghdad.